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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.25, 565.56 and 275.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.25, 565.56 and 275.59 is: 379.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.25 : 565.56 = 275.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.25/565.56 = 275.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.25x = 565.56 × 275.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.25x = 155,863.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,863.39/410.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.92

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