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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.60, 449.94 and 246.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.60, 449.94 and 246.77 is: 341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.60 : 449.94 = 246.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.60/449.94 = 246.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.60x = 449.94 × 246.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.60x = 111,032.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,032.77/325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.01

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