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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.09, 810.93 and 248.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.09, 810.93 and 248.49 is: 372.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.09 : 810.93 = 248.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.09/810.93 = 248.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.09x = 810.93 × 248.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.09x = 201,508.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,508.00/541.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.41

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