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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.10, 962.24 and 411.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.10, 962.24 and 411.14 is: 614.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.10 : 962.24 = 411.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.10/962.24 = 411.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.10x = 962.24 × 411.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.10x = 395,615.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,615.35/644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.21

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