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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.34, 615.03 and 248.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.34, 615.03 and 248.13 is: 371.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.34 : 615.03 = 248.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.34/615.03 = 248.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.34x = 615.03 × 248.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.34x = 152,607.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,607.39/410.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.90

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