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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.32, 620.22 and 305.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.32, 620.22 and 305.36 is: 458.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.32 : 620.22 = 305.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.32/620.22 = 305.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.32x = 620.22 × 305.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.32x = 189,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,390.38/413.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.22

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