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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.44, 845.82 and 410.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.44, 845.82 and 410.66 is: 615.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.44 : 845.82 = 410.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.44/845.82 = 410.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.44x = 845.82 × 410.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.44x = 347,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,344.44/564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.38

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