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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.80, 448.44 and 241.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.80, 448.44 and 241.94 is: 334.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.80 : 448.44 = 241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.80/448.44 = 241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.80x = 448.44 × 241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.80x = 108,495.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,495.57/324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.04

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