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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.28, 931.62 and 413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.28, 931.62 and 413.20 is: 570.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.28 : 931.62 = 413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.28/931.62 = 413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.28x = 931.62 × 413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.28x = 384,945.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,945.38/675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.05

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