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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.64, 859.32 and 410.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.64, 859.32 and 410.18 is: 566.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.64 : 859.32 = 410.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.64/859.32 = 410.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.64x = 859.32 × 410.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.64x = 352,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,471.58/622.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.09

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