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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.03, 567.26 and 253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.03, 567.26 and 253.70 is: 350.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.03 : 567.26 = 253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.03/567.26 = 253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.03x = 567.26 × 253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.03x = 143,913.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,913.86/411.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.13

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