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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.54, 445.26 and 247.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.54, 445.26 and 247.24 is: 341.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.54 : 445.26 = 247.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.54/445.26 = 247.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.54x = 445.26 × 247.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.54x = 110,086.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,086.08/322.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.31

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