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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.47, 620.19 and 392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.47, 620.19 and 392.22 is: 586.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.47 : 620.19 = 392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.47/620.19 = 392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.47x = 620.19 × 392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.47x = 243,250.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,250.92/414.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.89

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