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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.71, 616.25 and 215.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.71, 616.25 and 215.67 is: 323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.71 : 616.25 = 215.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.71/616.25 = 215.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.71x = 616.25 × 215.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.71x = 132,905.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,905.71/410.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.60

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