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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.21, 567.27 and 313.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.21, 567.27 and 313.07 is: 431.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.21 : 567.27 = 313.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.21/567.27 = 313.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.21x = 567.27 × 313.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.21x = 177,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,592.38/411.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431.88

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