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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.79, 619.34 and 193.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.79, 619.34 and 193.52 is: 290.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.79 : 619.34 = 193.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.79/619.34 = 193.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.79x = 619.34 × 193.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.79x = 119,854.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,854.68/412.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.35

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