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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.33, 843.75 and 414.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.33, 843.75 and 414.72 is: 572.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.33 : 843.75 = 414.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.33/843.75 = 414.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.33x = 843.75 × 414.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.33x = 349,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,920/611.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.40

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