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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.14, 614.22 and 409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.14, 614.22 and 409.30 is: 564.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.14 : 614.22 = 409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.14/614.22 = 409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.14x = 614.22 × 409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.14x = 251,400.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,400.25/445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.77

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