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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.97, 855.68 and 410.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.97, 855.68 and 410.16 is: 566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.97 : 855.68 = 410.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.97/855.68 = 410.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.97x = 855.68 × 410.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.97x = 350,965.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,965.71/619.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.10

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