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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.80, 750.24 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.80, 750.24 and 413.52 is: 569.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.80 : 750.24 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.80/750.24 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.80x = 750.24 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.80x = 310,239.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,239.24/544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.46

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