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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.75, 967.89 and 414.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.75, 967.89 and 414.09 is: 620.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.75 : 967.89 = 414.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.75/967.89 = 414.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.75x = 967.89 × 414.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.75x = 400,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,793.57/645.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.66

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