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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.28, 567.14 and 332.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.28, 567.14 and 332.52 is: 458.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.28 : 567.14 = 332.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.28/567.14 = 332.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.28x = 567.14 × 332.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.28x = 188,585.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,585.39/411.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.53

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