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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.64 and 232.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.64 and 232.12 is: 348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.64 = 232.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.64 = 232.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.64 × 232.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 85,336.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,336.60/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.20

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