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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.16, 749.55 and 410.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.16, 749.55 and 410.15 is: 566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.16 : 749.55 = 410.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.16/749.55 = 410.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.16x = 749.55 × 410.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.16x = 307,427.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,427.93/543.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.00

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