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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.91, 714.10 and 414.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.91, 714.10 and 414.33 is: 621.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.91 : 714.10 = 414.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.91/714.10 = 414.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.91x = 714.10 × 414.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.91x = 295,872.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,872.02/475.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.69

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