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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.17, 622.17 and 323.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.17, 622.17 and 323.46 is: 484.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.17 : 622.17 = 323.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.17/622.17 = 323.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.17x = 622.17 × 323.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.17x = 201,247.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,247.11/415.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.73

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