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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.88, 844.53 and 435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.88, 844.53 and 435.10 is: 600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.88 : 844.53 = 435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.88/844.53 = 435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.88x = 844.53 × 435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.88x = 367,455.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,455.00/611.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.53

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