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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.60, 619.26 and 383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.60, 619.26 and 383.80 is: 576.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.60 : 619.26 = 383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.60/619.26 = 383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.60x = 619.26 × 383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.60x = 237,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,671.99/412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.03

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