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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.99, 443.16 and 247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.99, 443.16 and 247.19 is: 341.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.99 : 443.16 = 247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.99/443.16 = 247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.99x = 443.16 × 247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.99x = 109,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,542.50/320.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.27

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