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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.82, 567.36 and 345.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.82, 567.36 and 345.84 is: 477.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.82 : 567.36 = 345.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.82/567.36 = 345.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.82x = 567.36 × 345.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.82x = 196,215.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,215.78/410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.62

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