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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.93, 623.06 and 381.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.93, 623.06 and 381.91 is: 572.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.93 : 623.06 = 381.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.93/623.06 = 381.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.93x = 623.06 × 381.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.93x = 237,950.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,950.94/415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.09

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