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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.26, 851.49 and 413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.26, 851.49 and 413.26 is: 620.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.26 : 851.49 = 413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.26/851.49 = 413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.26x = 851.49 × 413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.26x = 351,886.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,886.76/567.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.33

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