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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.76, 662.63 and 410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.76, 662.63 and 410.27 is: 614.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.76 : 662.63 = 410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.76/662.63 = 410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.76x = 662.63 × 410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.76x = 271,851.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,851.85/442.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.00

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