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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.26, 838.26 and 411.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.26, 838.26 and 411.36 is: 567.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.26 : 838.26 = 411.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.26/838.26 = 411.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.26x = 838.26 × 411.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.26x = 344,826.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,826.63/607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.84

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