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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901.26, 1,352.00 and 414.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901.26, 1,352.00 and 414.25 is: 621.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901.26 : 1,352.00 = 414.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901.26/1,352.00 = 414.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901.26x = 1,352.00 × 414.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901.26x = 560,063.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,063.66/901.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.42

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