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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.14, 966.84 and 413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.14, 966.84 and 413.91 is: 620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.14 : 966.84 = 413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.14/966.84 = 413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.14x = 966.84 × 413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.14x = 400,183.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,183.19/645.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.30

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