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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.18, 814.75 and 415.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.18, 814.75 and 415.54 is: 622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.18 : 814.75 = 415.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.18/814.75 = 415.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.18x = 814.75 × 415.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.18x = 338,561.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,561.22/544.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.15

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