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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.64, 621.18 and 243.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.64, 621.18 and 243.72 is: 366.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.64 : 621.18 = 243.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.64/621.18 = 243.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.64x = 621.18 × 243.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.64x = 151,393.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,393.99/413.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.00

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