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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.15, 864.14 and 415.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.15, 864.14 and 415.95 is: 574.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.15 : 864.14 = 415.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.15/864.14 = 415.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.15x = 864.14 × 415.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.15x = 359,439.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,439.03/626.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.05

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