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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.18, 621.28 and 332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.18, 621.28 and 332.64 is: 498.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.18 : 621.28 = 332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.18/621.28 = 332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.18x = 621.28 × 332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.18x = 206,662.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,662.58/414.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.97

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