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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.63, 567.18 and 313.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.63, 567.18 and 313.22 is: 431.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.63 : 567.18 = 313.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.63/567.18 = 313.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.63x = 567.18 × 313.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.63x = 177,649.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,649.28/411.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431.58

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