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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.30, 615.86 and 247.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.30, 615.86 and 247.11 is: 341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.30 : 615.86 = 247.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.30/615.86 = 247.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.30x = 615.86 × 247.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.30x = 152,187.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,187.17/446.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.00

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