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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.56, 892.30 and 413.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.56, 892.30 and 413.07 is: 618.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.56 : 892.30 = 413.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.56/892.30 = 413.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.56x = 892.30 × 413.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.56x = 368,582.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,582.36/595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.88

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