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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.45, 910.35 and 566.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.45, 910.35 and 566.79 is: 850.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.45 : 910.35 = 566.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.45/910.35 = 566.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.45x = 910.35 × 566.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.45x = 515,977.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,977.28/606.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.82

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