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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.08, 563.96 and 327.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.08, 563.96 and 327.04 is: 449.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.08 : 563.96 = 327.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.08/563.96 = 327.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.08x = 563.96 × 327.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.08x = 184,437.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,437.48/410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.76

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