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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.26, 1,047.45 and 410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.26, 1,047.45 and 410 is: 614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.26 : 1,047.45 = 410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.26/1,047.45 = 410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.26x = 1,047.45 × 410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.26x = 429,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,454.50/699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.16

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