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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.11, 565.97 and 235.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.11, 565.97 and 235.51 is: 325.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.11 : 565.97 = 235.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.11/565.97 = 235.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.11x = 565.97 × 235.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.11x = 133,287.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,287.59/410.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.01

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