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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.03, 651.65 and 414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.03, 651.65 and 414.18 is: 621.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.03 : 651.65 = 414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.03/651.65 = 414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.03x = 651.65 × 414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.03x = 269,898.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,898.33/434.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.85

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