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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.95, 909.20 and 410.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.95, 909.20 and 410.14 is: 565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.95 : 909.20 = 410.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.95/909.20 = 410.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.95x = 909.20 × 410.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.95x = 372,899.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,899.91/658.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.90

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