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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.73, 622.01 and 410.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.73, 622.01 and 410.03 is: 564.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.73 : 622.01 = 410.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.73/622.01 = 410.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.73x = 622.01 × 410.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.73x = 255,037.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,037.60/451.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.59

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