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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415, 621.73 and 209.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415, 621.73 and 209.26 is: 313.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415 : 621.73 = 209.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415/621.73 = 209.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415x = 621.73 × 209.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415x = 130,103.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,103.22/415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.50

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