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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.69, 615.23 and 237.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.69, 615.23 and 237.25 is: 355.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.69 : 615.23 = 237.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.69/615.23 = 237.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.69x = 615.23 × 237.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.69x = 145,962.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,962.90/410.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.41

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