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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.35, 469.55 and 245.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.35, 469.55 and 245.01 is: 367.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.35 : 469.55 = 245.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.35/469.55 = 245.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.35x = 469.55 × 245.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.35x = 115,043.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,043.22/313.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.14

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