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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.13, 567.30 and 263.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.13, 567.30 and 263.71 is: 363.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.13 : 567.30 = 263.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.13/567.30 = 263.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.13x = 567.30 × 263.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.13x = 149,602.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,602.68/411.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.88

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