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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.44, 802.52 and 414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.44, 802.52 and 414.16 is: 620.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.44 : 802.52 = 414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.44/802.52 = 414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.44x = 802.52 × 414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.44x = 332,371.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,371.68/535.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.74

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