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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.36, 566.60 and 263.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.36, 566.60 and 263.07 is: 363.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.36 : 566.60 = 263.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.36/566.60 = 263.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.36x = 566.60 × 263.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.36x = 149,054.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,054.15/410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.23

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