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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.34, 364.98 and 70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.34, 364.98 and 70 is: 104.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.34 : 364.98 = 70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.34/364.98 = 70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.34x = 364.98 × 70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.34x = 25,548.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,548.60/243.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.99

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