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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.47, 369.43 and 215.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.47, 369.43 and 215.07 is: 321.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.47 : 369.43 = 215.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.47/369.43 = 215.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.47x = 369.43 × 215.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.47x = 79,452.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,452.77/247.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.06

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