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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.70, 916.05 and 565.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.70, 916.05 and 565.70 is: 848.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.70 : 916.05 = 565.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.70/916.05 = 565.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.70x = 916.05 × 565.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.70x = 518,209.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,209.49/610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.55

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