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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.82, 893.18 and 413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.82, 893.18 and 413.30 is: 619.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.82 : 893.18 = 413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.82/893.18 = 413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.82x = 893.18 × 413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.82x = 369,151.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,151.29/595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.57

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