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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.67, 627.79 and 245.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.67, 627.79 and 245.38 is: 367.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.67 : 627.79 = 245.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.67/627.79 = 245.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.67x = 627.79 × 245.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.67x = 154,047.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,047.11/418.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.94

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