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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.18, 621.60 and 411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.18, 621.60 and 411.40 is: 615.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.18 : 621.60 = 411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.18/621.60 = 411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.18x = 621.60 × 411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.18x = 255,726.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,726.24/415.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.94

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