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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.73, 615.10 and 215.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.73, 615.10 and 215.90 is: 323.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.73 : 615.10 = 215.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.73/615.10 = 215.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.73x = 615.10 × 215.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.73x = 132,796.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,796.85/410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.32

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