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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.76, 619.20 and 220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.76, 619.20 and 220.40 is: 330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.76 : 619.20 = 220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.76/619.20 = 220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.76x = 619.20 × 220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.76x = 136,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,471.68/412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.63

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