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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.59, 967.16 and 413.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.59, 967.16 and 413.74 is: 620.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.59 : 967.16 = 413.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.59/967.16 = 413.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.59x = 967.16 × 413.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.59x = 400,152.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,152.78/644.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.79

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