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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.10, 837.12 and 410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.10, 837.12 and 410.27 is: 565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.10 : 837.12 = 410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.10/837.12 = 410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.10x = 837.12 × 410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.10x = 343,441.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,441.04/607.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.71

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