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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.68, 620.94 and 323.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.68, 620.94 and 323.36 is: 485.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.68 : 620.94 = 323.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.68/620.94 = 323.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.68x = 620.94 × 323.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.68x = 200,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,787.16/413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.37

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