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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.30, 566.13 and 244.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.30, 566.13 and 244.55 is: 337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.30 : 566.13 = 244.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.30/566.13 = 244.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.30x = 566.13 × 244.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.30x = 138,444.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,444.26/410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.43

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