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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.28, 622.28 and 306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.28, 622.28 and 306.56 is: 459.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.28 : 622.28 = 306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.28/622.28 = 306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.28x = 622.28 × 306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.28x = 190,766.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,766.16/415.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.37

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