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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.24, 503.25 and 244.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.24, 503.25 and 244.46 is: 366.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.24 : 503.25 = 244.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.24/503.25 = 244.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.24x = 503.25 × 244.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.24x = 123,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,024.50/335.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.97

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