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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.54, 566.12 and 376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.54, 566.12 and 376.80 is: 519.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.54 : 566.12 = 376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.54/566.12 = 376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.54x = 566.12 × 376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.54x = 213,314.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,314.02/410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.59

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