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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.41, 567.69 and 234.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.41, 567.69 and 234.35 is: 323.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.41 : 567.69 = 234.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.41/567.69 = 234.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.41x = 567.69 × 234.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.41x = 133,040.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,040.45/411.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.37

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