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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.73, 570.73 and 247.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.73, 570.73 and 247.84 is: 341.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.73 : 570.73 = 247.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.73/570.73 = 247.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.73x = 570.73 × 247.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.73x = 141,449.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,449.72/413.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.89

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