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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.44, 622.20 and 379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.44, 622.20 and 379.80 is: 568.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.44 : 622.20 = 379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.44/622.20 = 379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.44x = 622.20 × 379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.44x = 236,311.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,311.56/415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.82

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