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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.18, 967.36 and 414.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.18, 967.36 and 414.53 is: 621.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.18 : 967.36 = 414.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.18/967.36 = 414.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.18x = 967.36 × 414.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.18x = 400,999.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,999.74/645.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.53

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