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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.10, 448.11 and 241.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.10, 448.11 and 241.35 is: 361.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.10 : 448.11 = 241.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.10/448.11 = 241.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.10x = 448.11 × 241.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.10x = 108,151.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,151.35/299.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.59

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