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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.70, 864.44 and 415.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.70, 864.44 and 415.10 is: 622.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.70 : 864.44 = 415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.70/864.44 = 415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.70x = 864.44 × 415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.70x = 358,829.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,829.04/576.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.21

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