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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.14, 830.49 and 415.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.14, 830.49 and 415.90 is: 623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.14 : 830.49 = 415.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.14/830.49 = 415.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.14x = 830.49 × 415.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.14x = 345,400.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,400.79/554.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.31

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