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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.81, 567.26 and 370.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.81, 567.26 and 370.29 is: 510.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.81 : 567.26 = 370.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.81/567.26 = 370.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.81x = 567.26 × 370.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.81x = 210,052.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,052.37/411.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.08

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