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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958.07, 1,435.92 and 409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958.07, 1,435.92 and 409.10 is: 613.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958.07 : 1,435.92 = 409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958.07/1,435.92 = 409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958.07x = 1,435.92 × 409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958.07x = 587,427.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,427.69/958.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.14

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