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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.83, 837.92 and 410.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.83, 837.92 and 410.45 is: 566.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.83 : 837.92 = 410.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.83/837.92 = 410.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.83x = 837.92 × 410.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.83x = 343,921.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,921.10/606.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.75

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