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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.42, 932.08 and 413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.42, 932.08 and 413.44 is: 570.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.42 : 932.08 = 413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.42/932.08 = 413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.42x = 932.08 × 413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.42x = 385,359.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,359.16/675.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.55

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