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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.65, 415.09 and 245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.65, 415.09 and 245.52 is: 338.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.65 : 415.09 = 245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.65/415.09 = 245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.65x = 415.09 × 245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.65x = 101,912.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,912.90/300.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.98

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