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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.13, 566.57 and 327.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.13, 566.57 and 327.13 is: 451.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.13 : 566.57 = 327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.13/566.57 = 327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.13x = 566.57 × 327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.13x = 185,341.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,341.45/410.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.91

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