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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.04, 648.42 and 410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.04, 648.42 and 410.72 is: 567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.04 : 648.42 = 410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.04/648.42 = 410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.04x = 648.42 × 410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.04x = 266,319.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,319.06/469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.80

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