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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.64, 623.94 and 329.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.64, 623.94 and 329.03 is: 493.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.64 : 623.94 = 329.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.64/623.94 = 329.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.64x = 623.94 × 329.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.64x = 205,291.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,291.86/415.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.92

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