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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.91, 909.51 and 410.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.91, 909.51 and 410.09 is: 566.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.91 : 909.51 = 410.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.91/909.51 = 410.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.91x = 909.51 × 410.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.91x = 372,976.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,976.41/658.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.05

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