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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.20, 618.70 and 383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.20, 618.70 and 383.20 is: 577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.20 : 618.70 = 383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.20/618.70 = 383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.20x = 618.70 × 383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.20x = 237,085.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,085.84/410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.98

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