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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.53, 649.41 and 410.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.53, 649.41 and 410.81 is: 615.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.53 : 649.41 = 410.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.53/649.41 = 410.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.53x = 649.41 × 410.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.53x = 266,784.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,784.12/433.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.38

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