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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.69, 530.91 and 244.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.69, 530.91 and 244.35 is: 365.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.69 : 530.91 = 244.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.69/530.91 = 244.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.69x = 530.91 × 244.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.69x = 129,727.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,727.86/354.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.75

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