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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932.84, 1,398.84 and 413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932.84, 1,398.84 and 413 is: 619.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.84 : 1,398.84 = 413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.84/1,398.84 = 413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.84x = 1,398.84 × 413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.84x = 577,720.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,720.92/932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.31

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