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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.22, 565.97 and 244.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.22, 565.97 and 244.37 is: 337.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.22 : 565.97 = 244.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.22/565.97 = 244.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.22x = 565.97 × 244.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.22x = 138,302.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,302.04/410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.14

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