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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.48, 494.49 and 247.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.48, 494.49 and 247.13 is: 370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.48 : 494.49 = 247.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.48/494.49 = 247.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.48x = 494.49 × 247.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.48x = 122,202.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,202.23/329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.90

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