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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.10, 567.12 and 245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.10, 567.12 and 245.20 is: 338.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.10 : 567.12 = 245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.10/567.12 = 245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.10x = 567.12 × 245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.10x = 139,057.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,057.82/411.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.26

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