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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.96, 619.92 and 267.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.96, 619.92 and 267.26 is: 400.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.96 : 619.92 = 267.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.96/619.92 = 267.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.96x = 619.92 × 267.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.96x = 165,679.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,679.82/413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.23

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