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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.10, 665.13 and 409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.10, 665.13 and 409.30 is: 563.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.10 : 665.13 = 409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.10/665.13 = 409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.10x = 665.13 × 409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.10x = 272,237.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,237.71/483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.52

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