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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.46, 621.79 and 219.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.46, 621.79 and 219.65 is: 329.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.46 : 621.79 = 219.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.46/621.79 = 219.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.46x = 621.79 × 219.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.46x = 136,577.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,577.18/414.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.53

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