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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.11, 577.92 and 294.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.11, 577.92 and 294.73 is: 406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.11 : 577.92 = 294.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.11/577.92 = 294.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.11x = 577.92 × 294.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.11x = 170,330.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,330.36/419.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.41

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