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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.18, 713.58 and 414.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.18, 713.58 and 414.83 is: 622.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.18 : 713.58 = 414.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.18/713.58 = 414.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.18x = 713.58 × 414.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.18x = 296,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,014.62/475.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.96

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