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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.96, 567.26 and 263.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.96, 567.26 and 263.99 is: 364.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.96 : 567.26 = 263.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.96/567.26 = 263.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.96x = 567.26 × 263.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.96x = 149,746.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,746.81/410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.39

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