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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.71, 641.11 and 414.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.71, 641.11 and 414.22 is: 571.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.71 : 641.11 = 414.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.71/641.11 = 414.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.71x = 641.11 × 414.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.71x = 265,560.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,560.58/464.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.45

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