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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.03, 558.84 and 239.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.03, 558.84 and 239.25 is: 330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.03 : 558.84 = 239.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.03/558.84 = 239.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.03x = 558.84 × 239.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.03x = 133,702.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,702.47/405.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.11

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