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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.34, 619.50 and 181.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.34, 619.50 and 181.98 is: 272.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.34 : 619.50 = 181.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.34/619.50 = 181.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.34x = 619.50 × 181.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.34x = 112,736.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,736.61/413.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.75

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