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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.67, 616.01 and 227.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.67, 616.01 and 227.61 is: 341.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.67 : 616.01 = 227.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.67/616.01 = 227.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.67x = 616.01 × 227.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.67x = 140,208.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,208.90/410.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.42

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