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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.81, 835.72 and 575.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.81, 835.72 and 575.53 is: 792.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.81 : 835.72 = 575.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.81/835.72 = 575.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.81x = 835.72 × 575.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.81x = 480,981.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,981.93/606.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.64

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