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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.17, 619.99 and 315.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.17, 619.99 and 315.70 is: 473.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.17 : 619.99 = 315.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.17/619.99 = 315.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.17x = 619.99 × 315.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.17x = 195,728.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,728.50/413.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.73

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