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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.73, 646.90 and 410.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.73, 646.90 and 410.49 is: 565.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.73 : 646.90 = 410.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.73/646.90 = 410.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.73x = 646.90 × 410.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.73x = 265,544.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,544.95/469.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.31

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