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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.22, 565.97 and 244.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.22, 565.97 and 244.35 is: 337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.22 : 565.97 = 244.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.22/565.97 = 244.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.22x = 565.97 × 244.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.22x = 138,293.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,293.55/410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.12

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