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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.45, 519.89 and 244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.45, 519.89 and 244.98 is: 366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.45 : 519.89 = 244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.45/519.89 = 244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.45x = 519.89 × 244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.45x = 127,361.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,361.43/347.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.57

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