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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.70, 573.90 and 410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.70, 573.90 and 410.70 is: 573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.70 : 573.90 = 410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.70/573.90 = 410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.70x = 573.90 × 410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.70x = 235,700.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,700.73/410.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.90

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