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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.64, 612.59 and 381.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.64, 612.59 and 381.18 is: 568.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.64 : 612.59 = 381.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.64/612.59 = 381.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.64x = 612.59 × 381.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.64x = 233,507.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,507.06/410.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.64

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