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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.15, 483.93 and 245.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.15, 483.93 and 245.90 is: 338.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.15 : 483.93 = 245.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.15/483.93 = 245.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.15x = 483.93 × 245.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.15x = 118,998.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,998.39/351.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.88

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