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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.97, 617.07 and 403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.97, 617.07 and 403.68 is: 606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.97 : 617.07 = 403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.97/617.07 = 403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.97x = 617.07 × 403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.97x = 249,098.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,098.82/410.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.12

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