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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.06, 567.35 and 245.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.06, 567.35 and 245.37 is: 338.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.06 : 567.35 = 245.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.06/567.35 = 245.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.06x = 567.35 × 245.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.06x = 139,209.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,209.44/411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.66

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