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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.82, 932.43 and 413.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.82, 932.43 and 413.56 is: 570.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.82 : 932.43 = 413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.82/932.43 = 413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.82x = 932.43 × 413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.82x = 385,615.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,615.75/675.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.59

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