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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.48, 441.09 and 245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.48, 441.09 and 245.68 is: 339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.48 : 441.09 = 245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.48/441.09 = 245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.48x = 441.09 × 245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.48x = 108,365.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,365.89/319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.20

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