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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.37, 620.46 and 297.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.37, 620.46 and 297.93 is: 447.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.37 : 620.46 = 297.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.37/620.46 = 297.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.37x = 620.46 × 297.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.37x = 184,853.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,853.65/413.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.19

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