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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.21, 619.85 and 169.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.21, 619.85 and 169.67 is: 254.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.21 : 619.85 = 169.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.21/619.85 = 169.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.21x = 619.85 × 169.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.21x = 105,169.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,169.95/413.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.52

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