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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.10, 966.60 and 413.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.10, 966.60 and 413.55 is: 620.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.10 : 966.60 = 413.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.10/966.60 = 413.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.10x = 966.60 × 413.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.10x = 399,737.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,737.43/644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.61

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