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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.53, 1,444.76 and 415.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.53, 1,444.76 and 415.43 is: 622.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.53 : 1,444.76 = 415.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.53/1,444.76 = 415.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.53x = 1,444.76 × 415.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.53x = 600,194.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,194.57/963.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.91

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