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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.03, 467.97 and 241.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.03, 467.97 and 241.07 is: 332.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.03 : 467.97 = 241.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.03/467.97 = 241.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.03x = 467.97 × 241.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.03x = 112,813.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,813.53/339.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.75

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