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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565.58, 849.09 and 413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565.58, 849.09 and 413.30 is: 620.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565.58 : 849.09 = 413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565.58/849.09 = 413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565.58x = 849.09 × 413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565.58x = 350,928.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,928.90/565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.48

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