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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.82, 616.70 and 343.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.82, 616.70 and 343.14 is: 515.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.82 : 616.70 = 343.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.82/616.70 = 343.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.82x = 616.70 × 343.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.82x = 211,614.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,614.44/410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.10

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