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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.09, 615.04 and 376.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.09, 615.04 and 376.62 is: 563.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.09 : 615.04 = 376.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.09/615.04 = 376.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.09x = 615.04 × 376.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.09x = 231,633.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,633.12/411.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.46

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