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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.07, 891.91 and 410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.07, 891.91 and 410.26 is: 566.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.07 : 891.91 = 410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.07/891.91 = 410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.07x = 891.91 × 410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.07x = 365,915.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,915.00/646.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.37

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