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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.28, 566.12 and 233.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.28, 566.12 and 233.22 is: 321.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.28 : 566.12 = 233.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.28/566.12 = 233.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.28x = 566.12 × 233.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.28x = 132,030.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,030.51/410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.81

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