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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.54, 913.77 and 413.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.54, 913.77 and 413.38 is: 570.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.54 : 913.77 = 413.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.54/913.77 = 413.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.54x = 913.77 × 413.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.54x = 377,734.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,734.24/662.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.13

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