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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.46, 619.92 and 218.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.46, 619.92 and 218.26 is: 327.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.46 : 619.92 = 218.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.46/619.92 = 218.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.46x = 619.92 × 218.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.46x = 135,299.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,299.55/413.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.24

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