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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.08, 836.04 and 409.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.08, 836.04 and 409.64 is: 565.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.08 : 836.04 = 409.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.08/836.04 = 409.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.08x = 836.04 × 409.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.08x = 342,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,475.43/606.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.07

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