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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.10, 613.62 and 273.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.10, 613.62 and 273.48 is: 409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.10 : 613.62 = 273.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.10/613.62 = 273.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.10x = 613.62 × 273.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.10x = 167,812.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,812.80/410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.20

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