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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.49, 616.19 and 228.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.49, 616.19 and 228.24 is: 342.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.49 : 616.19 = 228.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.49/616.19 = 228.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.49x = 616.19 × 228.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.49x = 140,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,638.06/410.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.61

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