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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.82, 609.45 and 410.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.82, 609.45 and 410.53 is: 566.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.82 : 609.45 = 410.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.82/609.45 = 410.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.82x = 609.45 × 410.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.82x = 250,197.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,197.51/441.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.29

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