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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.69, 565.44 and 348.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.69, 565.44 and 348.43 is: 479.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.69 : 565.44 = 348.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.69/565.44 = 348.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.69x = 565.44 × 348.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.69x = 197,016.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,016.26/410.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.72

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