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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.76, 573.59 and 392.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.76, 573.59 and 392.63 is: 544.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.76 : 573.59 = 392.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.76/573.59 = 392.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.76x = 573.59 × 392.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.76x = 225,203.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,203.81/413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.29

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