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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.84, 370.41 and 203.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.84, 370.41 and 203.45 is: 306.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.84 : 370.41 = 203.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.84/370.41 = 203.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.84x = 370.41 × 203.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.84x = 75,358.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,358.06/245.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.54

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