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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.01, 824.13 and 410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.01, 824.13 and 410.44 is: 566.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.01 : 824.13 = 410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.01/824.13 = 410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.01x = 824.13 × 410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.01x = 338,255.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,255.92/597.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.58

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