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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526.12, 787.55 and 410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526.12, 787.55 and 410.90 is: 615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526.12 : 787.55 = 410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526.12/787.55 = 410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526.12x = 787.55 × 410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526.12x = 323,604.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,604.30/526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.08

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