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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.10, 841.86 and 414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.10, 841.86 and 414.36 is: 570.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.10 : 841.86 = 414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.10/841.86 = 414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.10x = 841.86 × 414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.10x = 348,833.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,833.11/611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.83

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