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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.21, 566.04 and 244.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.21, 566.04 and 244.49 is: 337.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.21 : 566.04 = 244.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.21/566.04 = 244.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.21x = 566.04 × 244.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.21x = 138,392.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,392.61/410.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.37

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