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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.14, 625.15 and 411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.14, 625.15 and 411.85 is: 614.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.14 : 625.15 = 411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.14/625.15 = 411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.14x = 625.15 × 411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.14x = 257,468.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,468.03/419.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.28

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