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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.19, 366.98 and 241.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.19, 366.98 and 241.14 is: 360.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.19 : 366.98 = 241.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.19/366.98 = 241.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.19x = 366.98 × 241.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.19x = 88,492.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,492.35/245.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.91

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