Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.80, 614.92 and 334
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 410.80, 614.92 and 334 is: 499.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410.80 : 614.92 = 334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410.80/614.92 = 334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410.80x = 614.92 × 334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410.80x = 205,383.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,383.28/410.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499.96
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