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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.01, 872.01 and 410.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.01, 872.01 and 410.91 is: 566.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.01 : 872.01 = 410.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.01/872.01 = 410.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.01x = 872.01 × 410.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.01x = 358,317.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,317.63/632.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.95

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