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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.19, 341.19 and 143.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.19, 341.19 and 143.69 is: 198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.19 : 341.19 = 143.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.19/341.19 = 143.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.19x = 341.19 × 143.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.19x = 49,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,024.38/247.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.33

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