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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.89, 567.02 and 224.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.89, 567.02 and 224.39 is: 309.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.89 : 567.02 = 224.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.89/567.02 = 224.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.89x = 567.02 × 224.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.89x = 127,230.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,230.92/410.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.65

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