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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.13, 941.42 and 416.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.13, 941.42 and 416.59 is: 574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.13 : 941.42 = 416.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.13/941.42 = 416.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.13x = 941.42 × 416.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.13x = 392,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,186.16/682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.94

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