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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.27, 945.68 and 414.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.27, 945.68 and 414.19 is: 620.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.27 : 945.68 = 414.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.27/945.68 = 414.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.27x = 945.68 × 414.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.27x = 391,686.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,686.76/631.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.48

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