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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.60, 619.18 and 220.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.60, 619.18 and 220.36 is: 330.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.60 : 619.18 = 220.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.60/619.18 = 220.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.60x = 619.18 × 220.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.60x = 136,442.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,442.50/412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.69

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