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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.96, 795.05 and 410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.96, 795.05 and 410.70 is: 565.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.96 : 795.05 = 410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.96/795.05 = 410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.96x = 795.05 × 410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.96x = 326,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,529.50/576.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.95

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