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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.35, 627.89 and 245.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.35, 627.89 and 245.19 is: 368.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.35 : 627.89 = 245.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.35/627.89 = 245.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.35x = 627.89 × 245.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.35x = 153,951.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,951.12/418.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.00

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