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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.34, 893 and 410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.34, 893 and 410.90 is: 566.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.34 : 893 = 410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.34/893 = 410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.34x = 893 × 410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.34x = 366,933.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,933.70/647.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.83

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