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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.86, 567.84 and 353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.86, 567.84 and 353.62 is: 488.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.86 : 567.84 = 353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.86/567.84 = 353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.86x = 567.84 × 353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.86x = 200,799.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,799.58/410.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.73

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