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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.65, 614.42 and 295.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.65, 614.42 and 295.36 is: 441.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.65 : 614.42 = 295.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.65/614.42 = 295.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.65x = 614.42 × 295.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.65x = 181,470.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,470.54/410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.92

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