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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.20, 567 and 301.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.20, 567 and 301.04 is: 415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.20 : 567 = 301.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.20/567 = 301.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.20x = 567 × 301.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.20x = 170,689.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,689.68/411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.10

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