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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.14, 614.72 and 405.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.14, 614.72 and 405.57 is: 607.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.14 : 614.72 = 405.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.14/614.72 = 405.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.14x = 614.72 × 405.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.14x = 249,313.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,313.00/410.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.88

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