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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963, 1,444.68 and 414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963, 1,444.68 and 414.99 is: 622.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963 : 1,444.68 = 414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963/1,444.68 = 414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963x = 1,444.68 × 414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963x = 599,527.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,527.75/963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.56

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