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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.64, 570.93 and 247.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.64, 570.93 and 247.90 is: 342.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.64 : 570.93 = 247.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.64/570.93 = 247.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.64x = 570.93 × 247.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.64x = 141,530.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,530.69/413.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.16

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