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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.91, 910.43 and 411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.91, 910.43 and 411.13 is: 567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.91 : 910.43 = 411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.91/910.43 = 411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.91x = 910.43 × 411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.91x = 374,305.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,305.09/659.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.21

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