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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.39, 614.77 and 307.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.39, 614.77 and 307.79 is: 461.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.39 : 614.77 = 307.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.39/614.77 = 307.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.39x = 614.77 × 307.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.39x = 189,215.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,215.45/410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.07

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