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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.80, 622.80 and 293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.80, 622.80 and 293.60 is: 440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.80 : 622.80 = 293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.80/622.80 = 293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.80x = 622.80 × 293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.80x = 182,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,854.08/414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.82

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