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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.68, 570.92 and 247.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.68, 570.92 and 247.81 is: 342.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.68 : 570.92 = 247.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.68/570.92 = 247.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.68x = 570.92 × 247.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.68x = 141,479.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,479.69/413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.00

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