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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.88, 616.04 and 215.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.88, 616.04 and 215.99 is: 323.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.88 : 616.04 = 215.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.88/616.04 = 215.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.88x = 616.04 × 215.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.88x = 133,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,058.48/410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.84

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