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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.19, 841.77 and 424.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.19, 841.77 and 424.11 is: 585.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.19 : 841.77 = 424.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.19/841.77 = 424.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.19x = 841.77 × 424.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.19x = 357,003.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,003.07/610.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.07

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