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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.22, 628.49 and 297.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.22, 628.49 and 297.18 is: 445.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.22 : 628.49 = 297.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.22/628.49 = 297.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.22x = 628.49 × 297.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.22x = 186,775.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,775.40/419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.53

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