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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.11, 622.26 and 260.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.11, 622.26 and 260.67 is: 390.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.11 : 622.26 = 260.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.11/622.26 = 260.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.11x = 622.26 × 260.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.11x = 162,204.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,204.51/415.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390.75

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