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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.81, 567.09 and 270.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.81, 567.09 and 270.99 is: 374.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.81 : 567.09 = 270.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.81/567.09 = 270.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.81x = 567.09 × 270.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.81x = 153,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,675.72/410.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.08

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