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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501.39, 752.49 and 410.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501.39, 752.49 and 410.67 is: 616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501.39 : 752.49 = 410.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501.39/752.49 = 410.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501.39x = 752.49 × 410.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501.39x = 309,025.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,025.07/501.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.34

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