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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.14, 835.48 and 409.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.14, 835.48 and 409.32 is: 564.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.14 : 835.48 = 409.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.14/835.48 = 409.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.14x = 835.48 × 409.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.14x = 341,978.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,978.67/606.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.19

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