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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.56, 932.29 and 413.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.56, 932.29 and 413.73 is: 570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.56 : 932.29 = 413.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.56/932.29 = 413.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.56x = 932.29 × 413.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.56x = 385,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,715.31/675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.95

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