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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.32, 931.74 and 413.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.32, 931.74 and 413.06 is: 569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.32 : 931.74 = 413.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.32/931.74 = 413.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.32x = 931.74 × 413.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.32x = 384,864.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,864.52/675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.90

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