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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.65, 567.92 and 264.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.65, 567.92 and 264.26 is: 364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.65 : 567.92 = 264.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.65/567.92 = 264.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.65x = 567.92 × 264.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.65x = 150,074.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,074.38/411.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.57

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