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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.94, 875.51 and 413.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.94, 875.51 and 413.51 is: 570.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.94 : 875.51 = 413.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.94/875.51 = 413.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.94x = 875.51 × 413.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.94x = 362,027.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,027.25/634.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.18

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