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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473.73, 652.14 and 410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473.73, 652.14 and 410.70 is: 565.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473.73 : 652.14 = 410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473.73/652.14 = 410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473.73x = 652.14 × 410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473.73x = 267,833.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,833.90/473.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.37

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