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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.36, 614.93 and 338.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.36, 614.93 and 338.67 is: 507.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.36 : 614.93 = 338.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.36/614.93 = 338.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.36x = 614.93 × 338.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.36x = 208,256.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,256.65/410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.50

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