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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.14, 530.30 and 244.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.14, 530.30 and 244.79 is: 366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.14 : 530.30 = 244.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.14/530.30 = 244.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.14x = 530.30 × 244.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.14x = 129,814.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,814.07/354.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.56

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