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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.10, 567.07 and 271.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.10, 567.07 and 271.22 is: 374.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.10 : 567.07 = 271.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.10/567.07 = 271.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.10x = 567.07 × 271.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.10x = 153,797.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,797.21/411.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.11

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