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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.34, 910.34 and 411.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.34, 910.34 and 411.04 is: 567.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.34 : 910.34 = 411.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.34/910.34 = 411.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.34x = 910.34 × 411.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.34x = 374,186.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,186.15/659.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.52

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