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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558.04, 835.08 and 411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558.04, 835.08 and 411.44 is: 615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558.04 : 835.08 = 411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558.04/835.08 = 411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558.04x = 835.08 × 411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558.04x = 343,583.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,583.26/558.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.70

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