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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.98, 483.12 and 245.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.98, 483.12 and 245.58 is: 339.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.98 : 483.12 = 245.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.98/483.12 = 245.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.98x = 483.12 × 245.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.98x = 118,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,644.61/349.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.00

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