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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.33, 614.68 and 359.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.33, 614.68 and 359.03 is: 537.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.33 : 614.68 = 359.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.33/614.68 = 359.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.33x = 614.68 × 359.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.33x = 220,689.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,689.20/410.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.83

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