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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.66, 1,446.30 and 416.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.66, 1,446.30 and 416.26 is: 624.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.66 : 1,446.30 = 416.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.66/1,446.30 = 416.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.66x = 1,446.30 × 416.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.66x = 602,033.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,033.22/963.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.74

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