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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507.07, 699.59 and 413.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507.07, 699.59 and 413.66 is: 570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507.07 : 699.59 = 413.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507.07/699.59 = 413.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507.07x = 699.59 × 413.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507.07x = 289,386.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,386.83/507.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.70

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