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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.92, 910.84 and 411.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.92, 910.84 and 411.43 is: 567.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.92 : 910.84 = 411.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.92/910.84 = 411.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.92x = 910.84 × 411.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.92x = 374,743.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,743.60/659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.86

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