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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.35, 567.57 and 245.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.35, 567.57 and 245.63 is: 338.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.35 : 567.57 = 245.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.35/567.57 = 245.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.35x = 567.57 × 245.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.35x = 139,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,414.56/411.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.92

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