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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.64, 813.90 and 414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.64, 813.90 and 414.16 is: 620.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.64 : 813.90 = 414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.64/813.90 = 414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.64x = 813.90 × 414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.64x = 337,084.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,084.82/543.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.05

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