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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.70, 455.39 and 247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.70, 455.39 and 247.19 is: 341.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.70 : 455.39 = 247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.70/455.39 = 247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.70x = 455.39 × 247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.70x = 112,565.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,565.27/329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.41

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