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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.70, 616.35 and 407.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.70, 616.35 and 407.64 is: 611.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.70 : 616.35 = 407.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.70/616.35 = 407.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.70x = 616.35 × 407.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.70x = 251,248.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,248.91/410.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.76

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