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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.45, 1,010.49 and 413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.45, 1,010.49 and 413.36 is: 570.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.45 : 1,010.49 = 413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.45/1,010.49 = 413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.45x = 1,010.49 × 413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.45x = 417,691.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,691.09/732.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.27

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