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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.66, 616.20 and 339.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.66, 616.20 and 339.02 is: 508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.66 : 616.20 = 339.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.66/616.20 = 339.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.66x = 616.20 × 339.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.66x = 208,904.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,904.12/410.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.70

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