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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507.07, 699.11 and 413.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507.07, 699.11 and 413.72 is: 570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507.07 : 699.11 = 413.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507.07/699.11 = 413.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507.07x = 699.11 × 413.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507.07x = 289,232.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,232.29/507.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.40

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