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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.27, 841.10 and 413.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.27, 841.10 and 413.81 is: 571.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.27 : 841.10 = 413.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.27/841.10 = 413.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.27x = 841.10 × 413.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.27x = 348,055.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,055.59/609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.27

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