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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.40, 913.67 and 413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.40, 913.67 and 413.92 is: 620.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.40 : 913.67 = 413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.40/913.67 = 413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.40x = 913.67 × 413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.40x = 378,179.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,179.65/609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.58

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