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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.05, 841.60 and 423.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.05, 841.60 and 423.99 is: 584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.05 : 841.60 = 423.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.05/841.60 = 423.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.05x = 841.60 × 423.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.05x = 356,829.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,829.98/610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.92

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