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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479.68, 719.52 and 411.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479.68, 719.52 and 411.10 is: 616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479.68 : 719.52 = 411.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479.68/719.52 = 411.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479.68x = 719.52 × 411.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479.68x = 295,794.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,794.67/479.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.65

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