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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.15, 1,355.70 and 416.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.15, 1,355.70 and 416.59 is: 624.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.15 : 1,355.70 = 416.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.15/1,355.70 = 416.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.15x = 1,355.70 × 416.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.15x = 564,764.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,764.28/904.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.64

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