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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.51, 504.43 and 247.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.51, 504.43 and 247.25 is: 341.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.51 : 504.43 = 247.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.51/504.43 = 247.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.51x = 504.43 × 247.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.51x = 124,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,720.96/365.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.22

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