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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.77, 425.26 and 246.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.77, 425.26 and 246.11 is: 340.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.77 : 425.26 = 246.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.77/425.26 = 246.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.77x = 425.26 × 246.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.77x = 104,660.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,660.29/307.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.06

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