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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.35, 626.10 and 414.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.35, 626.10 and 414.44 is: 621.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.35 : 626.10 = 414.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.35/626.10 = 414.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.35x = 626.10 × 414.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.35x = 259,483.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,483.80/417.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.74

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