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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.44, 623.64 and 410.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.44, 623.64 and 410.16 is: 566.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.44 : 623.64 = 410.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.44/623.64 = 410.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.44x = 623.64 × 410.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.44x = 255,792.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,792.18/451.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.61

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