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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.47, 416.67 and 240.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.47, 416.67 and 240.28 is: 331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.47 : 416.67 = 240.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.47/416.67 = 240.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.47x = 416.67 × 240.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.47x = 100,117.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,117.47/302.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.00

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