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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.91, 483.24 and 239.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.91, 483.24 and 239.67 is: 330.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.91 : 483.24 = 239.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.91/483.24 = 239.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.91x = 483.24 × 239.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.91x = 115,818.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,818.13/349.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.99

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