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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.57, 615.35 and 300.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.57, 615.35 and 300.62 is: 450.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.57 : 615.35 = 300.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.57/615.35 = 300.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.57x = 615.35 × 300.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.57x = 184,984.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,984.19/410.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.55

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