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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.02, 567.22 and 224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.02, 567.22 and 224.52 is: 309.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.02 : 567.22 = 224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.02/567.22 = 224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.02x = 567.22 × 224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.02x = 127,353.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,353.16/411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.84

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