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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.60, 756.90 and 413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.60, 756.90 and 413.40 is: 620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.60 : 756.90 = 413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.60/756.90 = 413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.60x = 756.90 × 413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.60x = 312,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,902.46/504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.10

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