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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555.16, 765.77 and 413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555.16, 765.77 and 413.25 is: 570.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555.16 : 765.77 = 413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555.16/765.77 = 413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555.16x = 765.77 × 413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555.16x = 316,454.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,454.45/555.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.02

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