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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.50, 511.44 and 244.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.50, 511.44 and 244.84 is: 366.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.50 : 511.44 = 244.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.50/511.44 = 244.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.50x = 511.44 × 244.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.50x = 125,220.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,220.97/341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.68

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