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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.11, 783.10 and 248.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522.11, 783.10 and 248.06 is: 372.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522.11 : 783.10 = 248.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522.11/783.10 = 248.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522.11x = 783.10 × 248.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522.11x = 194,258.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,258.05/522.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.06

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