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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.45, 503.75 and 247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.45, 503.75 and 247.19 is: 340.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.45 : 503.75 = 247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.45/503.75 = 247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.45x = 503.75 × 247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.45x = 124,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,520.06/365.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.74

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