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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.22, 876.15 and 413.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.22, 876.15 and 413.94 is: 570.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.22 : 876.15 = 413.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.22/876.15 = 413.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.22x = 876.15 × 413.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.22x = 362,673.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,673.53/635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.94

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