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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.19, 424.04 and 241.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.19, 424.04 and 241.99 is: 334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.19 : 424.04 = 241.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.19/424.04 = 241.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.19x = 424.04 × 241.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.19x = 102,611.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,611.17/307.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.03

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