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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.73, 814.95 and 415.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.73, 814.95 and 415.13 is: 621.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.73 : 814.95 = 415.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.73/814.95 = 415.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.73x = 814.95 × 415.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.73x = 338,306.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,306.12/544.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.06

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