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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.16, 895.52 and 413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.16, 895.52 and 413.40 is: 570.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.16 : 895.52 = 413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.16/895.52 = 413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.16x = 895.52 × 413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.16x = 370,207.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,207.97/649.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.29

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