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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.65, 619.20 and 230.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.65, 619.20 and 230.13 is: 345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.65 : 619.20 = 230.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.65/619.20 = 230.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.65x = 619.20 × 230.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.65x = 142,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,496.50/412.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.32

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