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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.10, 754.89 and 413.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.10, 754.89 and 413.02 is: 618.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.10 : 754.89 = 413.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.10/754.89 = 413.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.10x = 754.89 × 413.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.10x = 311,784.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,784.67/504.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.50

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