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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.10, 441.50 and 241.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.10, 441.50 and 241.44 is: 333.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.10 : 441.50 = 241.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.10/441.50 = 241.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.10x = 441.50 × 241.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.10x = 106,595.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,595.76/320.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.01

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