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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.16, 569.88 and 247.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.16, 569.88 and 247.36 is: 341.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.16 : 569.88 = 247.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.16/569.88 = 247.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.16x = 569.88 × 247.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.16x = 140,965.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,965.52/413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.19

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