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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.70, 616.02 and 329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.70, 616.02 and 329.16 is: 493.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.70 : 616.02 = 329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.70/616.02 = 329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.70x = 616.02 × 329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.70x = 202,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,769.14/410.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.72

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