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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.72, 419.16 and 245.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.72, 419.16 and 245.64 is: 339.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.72 : 419.16 = 245.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.72/419.16 = 245.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.72x = 419.16 × 245.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.72x = 102,962.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,962.46/303.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.00

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