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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.18, 482.02 and 239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.18, 482.02 and 239.22 is: 330.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.18 : 482.02 = 239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.18/482.02 = 239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.18x = 482.02 × 239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.18x = 115,308.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,308.23/349.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.23

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