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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432.18, 595.26 and 410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432.18, 595.26 and 410.22 is: 565.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432.18 : 595.26 = 410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432.18/595.26 = 410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432.18x = 595.26 × 410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432.18x = 244,187.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,187.56/432.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.01

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