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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.54, 841.66 and 423.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.54, 841.66 and 423.75 is: 584.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.54 : 841.66 = 423.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.54/841.66 = 423.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.54x = 841.66 × 423.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.54x = 356,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,653.43/610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.16

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