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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414, 619.92 and 292.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414, 619.92 and 292.08 is: 437.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414 : 619.92 = 292.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414/619.92 = 292.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414x = 619.92 × 292.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414x = 181,066.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,066.23/414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.36

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