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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.44, 615.74 and 346.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.44, 615.74 and 346.05 is: 519.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.44 : 615.74 = 346.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.44/615.74 = 346.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.44x = 615.74 × 346.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.44x = 213,074.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,074.82/410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.13

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