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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.22, 566.10 and 233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.22, 566.10 and 233.15 is: 321.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.22 : 566.10 = 233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.22/566.10 = 233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.22x = 566.10 × 233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.22x = 131,983.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,983.38/410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.74

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