Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.18, 614 and 327.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 411.18, 614 and 327.76 is: 489.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411.18 : 614 = 327.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411.18/614 = 327.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411.18x = 614 × 327.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411.18x = 201,244.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,244.64/411.18 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489.43
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