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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.69, 795.15 and 414.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.69, 795.15 and 414.66 is: 621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.69 : 795.15 = 414.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.69/795.15 = 414.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.69x = 795.15 × 414.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.69x = 329,716.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,716.90/530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.30

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