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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.12, 841.69 and 424.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.12, 841.69 and 424.05 is: 585.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.12 : 841.69 = 424.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.12/841.69 = 424.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.12x = 841.69 × 424.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.12x = 356,916.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,916.52/610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.00

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