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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.43, 570.16 and 247.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.43, 570.16 and 247.58 is: 341.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.43 : 570.16 = 247.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.43/570.16 = 247.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.43x = 570.16 × 247.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.43x = 141,160.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,160.21/413.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.44

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