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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574.49, 859.59 and 410.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574.49, 859.59 and 410.34 is: 613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574.49 : 859.59 = 410.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574.49/859.59 = 410.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574.49x = 859.59 × 410.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574.49x = 352,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,724.16/574.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.98

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