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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.30, 367.38 and 225.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.30, 367.38 and 225.32 is: 337.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.30 : 367.38 = 225.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.30/367.38 = 225.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.30x = 367.38 × 225.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.30x = 82,776.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,776.22/245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.46

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