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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.25, 843.75 and 583.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.25, 843.75 and 583.05 is: 806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.25 : 843.75 = 583.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.25/843.75 = 583.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.25x = 843.75 × 583.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.25x = 491,948.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,948.44/610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.14

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