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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.07, 618.37 and 250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.07, 618.37 and 250.26 is: 374.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.07 : 618.37 = 250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.07/618.37 = 250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.07x = 618.37 × 250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.07x = 154,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,753.28/413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.64

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