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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.44, 483.29 and 239.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.44, 483.29 and 239.70 is: 330.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.44 : 483.29 = 239.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.44/483.29 = 239.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.44x = 483.29 × 239.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.44x = 115,844.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,844.61/350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.57

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