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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.53, 567.90 and 225.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.53, 567.90 and 225.01 is: 310.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.53 : 567.90 = 225.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.53/567.90 = 225.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.53x = 567.90 × 225.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.53x = 127,784.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,784.73/411.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.52

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