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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.65, 619.65 and 276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.65, 619.65 and 276.30 is: 414.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.65 : 619.65 = 276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.65/619.65 = 276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.65x = 619.65 × 276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.65x = 171,209.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,209.30/412.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.90

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