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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.30, 986.10 and 413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.30, 986.10 and 413.99 is: 621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.30 : 986.10 = 413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.30/986.10 = 413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.30x = 986.10 × 413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.30x = 408,238.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,238.00/657.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.08

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