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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.99, 619.66 and 207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.99, 619.66 and 207.56 is: 311.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.99 : 619.66 = 207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.99/619.66 = 207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.99x = 619.66 × 207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.99x = 128,616.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,616.63/412.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.43

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