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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.15, 567.60 and 263.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.15, 567.60 and 263.88 is: 364.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.15 : 567.60 = 263.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.15/567.60 = 263.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.15x = 567.60 × 263.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.15x = 149,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,778.29/411.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.29

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