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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.25, 831.23 and 413.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.25, 831.23 and 413.45 is: 570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.25 : 831.23 = 413.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.25/831.23 = 413.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.25x = 831.23 × 413.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.25x = 343,675.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,675.16/602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.65

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