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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.76, 628.73 and 415.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.76, 628.73 and 415.10 is: 621.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.76 : 628.73 = 415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.76/628.73 = 415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.76x = 628.73 × 415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.76x = 260,980.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,980.60/419.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.74

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