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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.40, 530.58 and 244.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.40, 530.58 and 244.92 is: 367.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.40 : 530.58 = 244.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.40/530.58 = 244.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.40x = 530.58 × 244.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.40x = 129,949.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,949.65/353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.71

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