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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.58, 913.82 and 560.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.58, 913.82 and 560.01 is: 838.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.58 : 913.82 = 560.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.58/913.82 = 560.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.58x = 913.82 × 560.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.58x = 511,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,748.34/610.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.13

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