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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.44, 841.20 and 435.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.44, 841.20 and 435.48 is: 600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.44 : 841.20 = 435.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.44/841.20 = 435.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.44x = 841.20 × 435.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.44x = 366,325.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,325.78/610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.10

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