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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.35, 620.25 and 169.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.35, 620.25 and 169.81 is: 254.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.35 : 620.25 = 169.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.35/620.25 = 169.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.35x = 620.25 × 169.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.35x = 105,324.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,324.65/413.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.81

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