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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.94, 861.07 and 413.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.94, 861.07 and 413.75 is: 571.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.94 : 861.07 = 413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.94/861.07 = 413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.94x = 861.07 × 413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.94x = 356,267.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,267.71/623.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.00

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