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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.94, 446.67 and 246.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.94, 446.67 and 246.18 is: 339.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.94 : 446.67 = 246.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.94/446.67 = 246.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.94x = 446.67 × 246.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.94x = 109,961.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,961.22/323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.45

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