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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.49, 619.58 and 250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.49, 619.58 and 250.88 is: 375.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.49 : 619.58 = 250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.49/619.58 = 250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.49x = 619.58 × 250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.49x = 155,435.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,435.88/413.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.91

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