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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.88, 903.84 and 410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.88, 903.84 and 410.40 is: 615.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.88 : 903.84 = 410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.88/903.84 = 410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.88x = 903.84 × 410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.88x = 370,935.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,935.94/602.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.27

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