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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.21, 619.07 and 331.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.21, 619.07 and 331.17 is: 496.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.21 : 619.07 = 331.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.21/619.07 = 331.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.21x = 619.07 × 331.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.21x = 205,015.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,015.76/413.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.16

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