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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265.10, 366.19 and 245.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265.10, 366.19 and 245.25 is: 338.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265.10 : 366.19 = 245.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265.10/366.19 = 245.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265.10x = 366.19 × 245.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265.10x = 89,807.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,807.48/265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.77

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