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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.26, 566.04 and 244.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.26, 566.04 and 244.48 is: 337.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.26 : 566.04 = 244.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.26/566.04 = 244.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.26x = 566.04 × 244.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.26x = 138,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,385.46/410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.31

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