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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.07, 428.07 and 246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.07, 428.07 and 246.94 is: 340.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.07 : 428.07 = 246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.07/428.07 = 246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.07x = 428.07 × 246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.07x = 105,706.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,706.54/310.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.91

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