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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.09, 747.79 and 410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.09, 747.79 and 410.52 is: 565.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.09 : 747.79 = 410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.09/747.79 = 410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.09x = 747.79 × 410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.09x = 306,982.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,982.75/543.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.25

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