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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.04, 567.06 and 294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.04, 567.06 and 294.40 is: 406.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.04 : 567.06 = 294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.04/567.06 = 294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.04x = 567.06 × 294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.04x = 166,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,942.46/411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.15

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