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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.68, 372.84 and 202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.68, 372.84 and 202.20 is: 304.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.68 : 372.84 = 202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.68/372.84 = 202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.68x = 372.84 × 202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.68x = 75,388.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,388.25/247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.38

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