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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.84, 780.51 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522.84, 780.51 and 413.52 is: 617.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522.84 : 780.51 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522.84/780.51 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522.84x = 780.51 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522.84x = 322,756.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,756.50/522.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.31

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