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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.44, 577.64 and 410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.44, 577.64 and 410.36 is: 565.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.44 : 577.64 = 410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.44/577.64 = 410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.44x = 577.64 × 410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.44x = 237,038.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,038.49/419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.13

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