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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.12, 567.34 and 263.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.12, 567.34 and 263.75 is: 363.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.12 : 567.34 = 263.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.12/567.34 = 263.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.12x = 567.34 × 263.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.12x = 149,635.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,635.93/411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.97

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