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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.39, 441.17 and 241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.39, 441.17 and 241.30 is: 333.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.39 : 441.17 = 241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.39/441.17 = 241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.39x = 441.17 × 241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.39x = 106,456.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,456.49/319.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.31

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