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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.10, 615.51 and 237.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.10, 615.51 and 237.39 is: 356.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.10 : 615.51 = 237.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.10/615.51 = 237.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.10x = 615.51 × 237.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.10x = 146,115.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,115.92/410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.29

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