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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.44, 370.70 and 193.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.44, 370.70 and 193.07 is: 289.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.44 : 370.70 = 193.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.44/370.70 = 193.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.44x = 370.70 × 193.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.44x = 71,571.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,571.05/247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.25

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