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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.20, 567.10 and 293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.20, 567.10 and 293.27 is: 404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.20 : 567.10 = 293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.20/567.10 = 293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.20x = 567.10 × 293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.20x = 166,314.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,314.14/411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.46

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