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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.06, 613.65 and 318.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.06, 613.65 and 318.17 is: 476.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.06 : 613.65 = 318.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.06/613.65 = 318.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.06x = 613.65 × 318.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.06x = 195,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,245.02/410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.14

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