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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.10, 842.08 and 413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.10, 842.08 and 413.80 is: 571.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.10 : 842.08 = 413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.10/842.08 = 413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.10x = 842.08 × 413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.10x = 348,452.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,452.70/610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.14

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