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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.14, 615 and 341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.14, 615 and 341.10 is: 512.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.14 : 615 = 341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.14/615 = 341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.14x = 615 × 341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.14x = 209,776.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,776.50/409.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.73

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