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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.52, 619.56 and 305.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.52, 619.56 and 305.52 is: 457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.52 : 619.56 = 305.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.52/619.56 = 305.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.52x = 619.56 × 305.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.52x = 189,287.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,287.97/413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.75

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