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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.40, 530.67 and 245.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.40, 530.67 and 245.05 is: 366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.40 : 530.67 = 245.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.40/530.67 = 245.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.40x = 530.67 × 245.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.40x = 130,040.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,040.68/354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.93

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