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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.55, 529.41 and 244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.55, 529.41 and 244.20 is: 365.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.55 : 529.41 = 244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.55/529.41 = 244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.55x = 529.41 × 244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.55x = 129,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,281.92/353.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.67

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