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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.19, 566.02 and 233.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.19, 566.02 and 233.17 is: 321.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.19 : 566.02 = 233.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.19/566.02 = 233.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.19x = 566.02 × 233.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.19x = 131,980.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,980.29/410.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.75

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