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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.97, 932.39 and 413.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.97, 932.39 and 413.53 is: 570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.97 : 932.39 = 413.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.97/932.39 = 413.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.97x = 932.39 × 413.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.97x = 385,569.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,569.17/675.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.39

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