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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.60, 847.39 and 410.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.60, 847.39 and 410.82 is: 616.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.60 : 847.39 = 410.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.60/847.39 = 410.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.60x = 847.39 × 410.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.60x = 348,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,124.94/564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.59

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