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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.28, 712.33 and 410.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.28, 712.33 and 410.67 is: 614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.28 : 712.33 = 410.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.28/712.33 = 410.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.28x = 712.33 × 410.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.28x = 292,531.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,531.53/476.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.20

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