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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.09, 837.62 and 410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.09, 837.62 and 410.26 is: 566.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.09 : 837.62 = 410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.09/837.62 = 410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.09x = 837.62 × 410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.09x = 343,639.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,639.37/607.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.05

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