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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.94, 909.80 and 410.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.94, 909.80 and 410.38 is: 566.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.94 : 909.80 = 410.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.94/909.80 = 410.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.94x = 909.80 × 410.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.94x = 373,363.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,363.72/658.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.61

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