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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.55, 841.41 and 435.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.55, 841.41 and 435.59 is: 600.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.55 : 841.41 = 435.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.55/841.41 = 435.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.55x = 841.41 × 435.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.55x = 366,505.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,505.57/610.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.29

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