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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.76, 843.14 and 414.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.76, 843.14 and 414.59 is: 572.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.76 : 843.14 = 414.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.76/843.14 = 414.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.76x = 843.14 × 414.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.76x = 349,557.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,557.41/610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.33

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