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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.53, 483.92 and 245.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.53, 483.92 and 245.93 is: 339.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.53 : 483.92 = 245.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.53/483.92 = 245.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.53x = 483.92 × 245.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.53x = 119,010.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,010.43/350.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.52

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