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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.05, 567.27 and 306.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.05, 567.27 and 306.26 is: 422.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.05 : 567.27 = 306.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.05/567.27 = 306.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.05x = 567.27 × 306.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.05x = 173,729.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,729.27/411.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.65

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