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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.30, 565.58 and 327.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.30, 565.58 and 327.27 is: 451.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.30 : 565.58 = 327.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.30/565.58 = 327.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.30x = 565.58 × 327.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.30x = 185,100.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,100.31/410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.14

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