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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.74, 615.19 and 355.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.74, 615.19 and 355.15 is: 531.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.74 : 615.19 = 355.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.74/615.19 = 355.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.74x = 615.19 × 355.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.74x = 218,484.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,484.73/410.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.93

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