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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.84, 566.97 and 233.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.84, 566.97 and 233.84 is: 322.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.84 : 566.97 = 233.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.84/566.97 = 233.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.84x = 566.97 × 233.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.84x = 132,580.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,580.26/410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.71

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