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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.10, 627.69 and 248.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.10, 627.69 and 248.22 is: 371.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.10 : 627.69 = 248.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.10/627.69 = 248.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.10x = 627.69 × 248.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.10x = 155,805.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,805.21/419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.76

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