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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.64, 843.08 and 403.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.64, 843.08 and 403.76 is: 557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.64 : 843.08 = 403.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.64/843.08 = 403.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.64x = 843.08 × 403.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.64x = 340,401.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,401.98/610.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.45

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