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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.10, 632.19 and 412.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.10, 632.19 and 412.98 is: 618.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.10 : 632.19 = 412.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.10/632.19 = 412.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.10x = 632.19 × 412.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.10x = 261,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,081.83/422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.53

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