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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.90, 621.87 and 323.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.90, 621.87 and 323.46 is: 484.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.90 : 621.87 = 323.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.90/621.87 = 323.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.90x = 621.87 × 323.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.90x = 201,150.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,150.07/414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.82

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