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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.18, 875.60 and 410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.18, 875.60 and 410.65 is: 566.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.18 : 875.60 = 410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.18/875.60 = 410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.18x = 875.60 × 410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.18x = 359,560.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,560.90/634.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.97

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