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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.36, 837.02 and 410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.36, 837.02 and 410.44 is: 566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.36 : 837.02 = 410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.36/837.02 = 410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.36x = 837.02 × 410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.36x = 343,546.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,546.49/606.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.57

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