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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.26, 567.24 and 245.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.26, 567.24 and 245.35 is: 338.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.26 : 567.24 = 245.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.26/567.24 = 245.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.26x = 567.24 × 245.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.26x = 139,172.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,172.33/411.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.40

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