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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536.06, 804.76 and 414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536.06, 804.76 and 414.40 is: 622.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536.06 : 804.76 = 414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536.06/804.76 = 414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536.06x = 804.76 × 414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536.06x = 333,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,492.54/536.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.12

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