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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.67, 1,404 and 415.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.67, 1,404 and 415.77 is: 623.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.67 : 1,404 = 415.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.67/1,404 = 415.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.67x = 1,404 × 415.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.67x = 583,741.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,741.08/935.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.87

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