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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.04, 565.61 and 244.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.04, 565.61 and 244.29 is: 336.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.04 : 565.61 = 244.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.04/565.61 = 244.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.04x = 565.61 × 244.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.04x = 138,172.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,172.86/410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.98

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