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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.30, 807.90 and 576.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.30, 807.90 and 576.30 is: 807.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.30 : 807.90 = 576.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.30/807.90 = 576.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.30x = 807.90 × 576.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.30x = 465,592.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,592.77/576.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.90

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