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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.07, 912.69 and 413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.07, 912.69 and 413.28 is: 569.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.07 : 912.69 = 413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.07/912.69 = 413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.07x = 912.69 × 413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.07x = 377,196.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,196.52/662.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.72

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