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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.30, 620.04 and 139.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.30, 620.04 and 139.41 is: 209.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.30 : 620.04 = 139.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.30/620.04 = 139.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.30x = 620.04 × 139.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.30x = 86,439.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,439.78/413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.15

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