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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.16, 566.82 and 336.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.16, 566.82 and 336.33 is: 464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.16 : 566.82 = 336.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.16/566.82 = 336.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.16x = 566.82 × 336.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.16x = 190,638.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,638.57/410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.79

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