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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.63, 598.41 and 247.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.63, 598.41 and 247.11 is: 341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.63 : 598.41 = 247.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.63/598.41 = 247.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.63x = 598.41 × 247.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.63x = 147,873.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,873.10/433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.01

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