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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.25, 620.28 and 303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.25, 620.28 and 303.90 is: 456.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.25 : 620.28 = 303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.25/620.28 = 303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.25x = 620.28 × 303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.25x = 188,503.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,503.09/413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.15

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