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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.65, 619.45 and 326.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.65, 619.45 and 326.04 is: 489.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.65 : 619.45 = 326.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.65/619.45 = 326.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.65x = 619.45 × 326.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.65x = 201,967.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,967.84/412.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.45

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