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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.11, 506.67 and 250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.11, 506.67 and 250.88 is: 374.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.11 : 506.67 = 250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.11/506.67 = 250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.11x = 506.67 × 250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.11x = 127,114.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,114.64/339.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.85

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