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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.21, 565.91 and 244.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.21, 565.91 and 244.33 is: 337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.21 : 565.91 = 244.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.21/565.91 = 244.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.21x = 565.91 × 244.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.21x = 138,266.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,266.15/410.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.06

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