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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.67, 604.46 and 410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.67, 604.46 and 410.54 is: 566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.67 : 604.46 = 410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.67/604.46 = 410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.67x = 604.46 × 410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.67x = 248,153.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,153.01/437.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.99

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