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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.92, 620.67 and 340.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.92, 620.67 and 340.97 is: 510.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.92 : 620.67 = 340.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.92/620.67 = 340.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.92x = 620.67 × 340.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.92x = 211,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,628.03/414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.04

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