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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.43, 567.59 and 264.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.43, 567.59 and 264.01 is: 364.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.43 : 567.59 = 264.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.43/567.59 = 264.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.43x = 567.59 × 264.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.43x = 149,849.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,849.44/411.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.22

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