Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.44, 916 and 564
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 610.44, 916 and 564 is: 846.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610.44 : 916 = 564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610.44/916 = 564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610.44x = 916 × 564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610.44x = 516,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 516,624/610.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846.31
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