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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.30, 845.66 and 415.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.30, 845.66 and 415.47 is: 573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.30 : 845.66 = 415.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.30/845.66 = 415.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.30x = 845.66 × 415.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.30x = 351,344.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,344.28/612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.81

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