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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.01, 370.98 and 241.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.01, 370.98 and 241.47 is: 333.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.01 : 370.98 = 241.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.01/370.98 = 241.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.01x = 370.98 × 241.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.01x = 89,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,580.54/269.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.00

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