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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577.80, 810 and 577.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577.80, 810 and 577.80 is: 810

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577.80 : 810 = 577.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577.80/810 = 577.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577.80x = 810 × 577.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577.80x = 468,018.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,018.00/577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810

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