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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.18, 502.59 and 244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.18, 502.59 and 244.10 is: 366.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.18 : 502.59 = 244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.18/502.59 = 244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.18x = 502.59 × 244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.18x = 122,682.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,682.22/335.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.02

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