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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.68, 366.06 and 235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.68, 366.06 and 235.52 is: 350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.68 : 366.06 = 235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.68/366.06 = 235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.68x = 366.06 × 235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.68x = 86,214.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,214.45/245.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.92

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