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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.37, 621.27 and 305.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.37, 621.27 and 305.64 is: 459.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.37 : 621.27 = 305.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.37/621.27 = 305.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.37x = 621.27 × 305.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.37x = 189,884.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,884.96/413.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.36

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