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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.00, 876.69 and 414.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.00, 876.69 and 414.56 is: 572.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.00 : 876.69 = 414.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.00/876.69 = 414.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.00x = 876.69 × 414.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.00x = 363,442.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,442.80/635.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.36

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