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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.68, 815.50 and 416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.68, 815.50 and 416.04 is: 622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.68 : 815.50 = 416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.68/815.50 = 416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.68x = 815.50 × 416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.68x = 339,280.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,280.62/544.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.90

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