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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.20, 836.88 and 410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.20, 836.88 and 410.64 is: 565.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.20 : 836.88 = 410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.20/836.88 = 410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.20x = 836.88 × 410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.20x = 343,656.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,656.40/607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.97

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