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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.69, 566.80 and 244.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.69, 566.80 and 244.99 is: 338.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.69 : 566.80 = 244.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.69/566.80 = 244.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.69x = 566.80 × 244.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.69x = 138,860.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,860.43/410.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.12

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