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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.35, 966.18 and 413.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.35, 966.18 and 413.13 is: 619.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.35 : 966.18 = 413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.35/966.18 = 413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.35x = 966.18 × 413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.35x = 399,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,157.94/644.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.47

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