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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.64, 341.92 and 154.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.64, 341.92 and 154.41 is: 213.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.64 : 341.92 = 154.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.64/341.92 = 154.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.64x = 341.92 × 154.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.64x = 52,795.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,795.13/247.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.19

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