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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.22, 564.71 and 368.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.22, 564.71 and 368.76 is: 507.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.22 : 564.71 = 368.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.22/564.71 = 368.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.22x = 564.71 × 368.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.22x = 208,240.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,240.62/410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.63

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