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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.95, 567.13 and 224.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.95, 567.13 and 224.45 is: 309.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.95 : 567.13 = 224.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.95/567.13 = 224.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.95x = 567.13 × 224.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.95x = 127,291.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,291.21/410.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.75

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