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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.49, 615.84 and 365.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.49, 615.84 and 365.18 is: 547.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.49 : 615.84 = 365.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.49/615.84 = 365.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.49x = 615.84 × 365.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.49x = 224,893.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,893.99/410.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.87

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