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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.22, 619.02 and 268.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.22, 619.02 and 268.50 is: 402.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.22 : 619.02 = 268.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.22/619.02 = 268.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.22x = 619.02 × 268.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.22x = 166,206.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,206.87/413.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402.22

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