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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.94, 836.78 and 410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.94, 836.78 and 410.64 is: 566.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.94 : 836.78 = 410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.94/836.78 = 410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.94x = 836.78 × 410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.94x = 343,615.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,615.34/606.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.14

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