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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.44, 577.15 and 410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.44, 577.15 and 410.20 is: 568.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.44 : 577.15 = 410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.44/577.15 = 410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.44x = 577.15 × 410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.44x = 236,746.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,746.93/416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.50

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