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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.35, 570.55 and 247.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.35, 570.55 and 247.50 is: 341.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.35 : 570.55 = 247.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.35/570.55 = 247.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.35x = 570.55 × 247.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.35x = 141,211.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,211.13/413.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.63

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