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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.52, 619.87 and 267.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.52, 619.87 and 267.24 is: 400.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.52 : 619.87 = 267.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.52/619.87 = 267.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.52x = 619.87 × 267.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.52x = 165,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,654.06/413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.60

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