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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550.92, 824.49 and 413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550.92, 824.49 and 413.64 is: 619.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550.92 : 824.49 = 413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550.92/824.49 = 413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550.92x = 824.49 × 413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550.92x = 341,042.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,042.04/550.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.04

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