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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.69, 442.67 and 246.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.69, 442.67 and 246.92 is: 340.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.69 : 442.67 = 246.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.69/442.67 = 246.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.69x = 442.67 × 246.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.69x = 109,300.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,300.63/320.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.83

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