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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.76, 875.28 and 410.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.76, 875.28 and 410.61 is: 614.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.76 : 875.28 = 410.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.76/875.28 = 410.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.76x = 875.28 × 410.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.76x = 359,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,398.72/584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.61

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