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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.41, 518.16 and 244.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.41, 518.16 and 244.19 is: 337.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.41 : 518.16 = 244.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.41/518.16 = 244.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.41x = 518.16 × 244.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.41x = 126,528.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,528.27/375.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.04

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