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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.55, 484.59 and 241.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.55, 484.59 and 241.03 is: 332.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.55 : 484.59 = 241.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.55/484.59 = 241.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.55x = 484.59 × 241.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.55x = 116,800.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,800.73/351.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.24

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