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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577.35, 810.45 and 577.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577.35, 810.45 and 577.35 is: 810.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577.35 : 810.45 = 577.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577.35/810.45 = 577.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577.35x = 810.45 × 577.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577.35x = 467,913.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,913.31/577.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810.45

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