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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.36, 567.45 and 324.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.36, 567.45 and 324.42 is: 447.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.36 : 567.45 = 324.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.36/567.45 = 324.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.36x = 567.45 × 324.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.36x = 184,092.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,092.13/411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.52

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