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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.69, 615.47 and 234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.69, 615.47 and 234.96 is: 352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.69 : 615.47 = 234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.69/615.47 = 234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.69x = 615.47 × 234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.69x = 144,609.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,609.66/410.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.12

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