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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.35, 607.31 and 413.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.35, 607.31 and 413.93 is: 570.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.35 : 607.31 = 413.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.35/607.31 = 413.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.35x = 607.31 × 413.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.35x = 251,383.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,383.74/440.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.87

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