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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.08, 612.46 and 414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.08, 612.46 and 414.08 is: 612.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.08 : 612.46 = 414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.08/612.46 = 414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.08x = 612.46 × 414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.08x = 253,607.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,607.93/414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.46

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