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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481.32, 719.94 and 415.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481.32, 719.94 and 415.35 is: 621.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481.32 : 719.94 = 415.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481.32/719.94 = 415.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481.32x = 719.94 × 415.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481.32x = 299,027.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,027.08/481.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.26

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