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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.10, 482.12 and 244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.10, 482.12 and 244.47 is: 337.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.10 : 482.12 = 244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.10/482.12 = 244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.10x = 482.12 × 244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.10x = 117,863.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,863.88/349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.62

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