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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.25, 568.08 and 328.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.25, 568.08 and 328.93 is: 454.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.25 : 568.08 = 328.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.25/568.08 = 328.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.25x = 568.08 × 328.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.25x = 186,858.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,858.55/411.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.37

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