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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.61, 484.98 and 241.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.61, 484.98 and 241.13 is: 332.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.61 : 484.98 = 241.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.61/484.98 = 241.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.61x = 484.98 × 241.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.61x = 116,943.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,943.23/351.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.59

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