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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.01, 564.02 and 246.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.01, 564.02 and 246.83 is: 370.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.01 : 564.02 = 246.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.01/564.02 = 246.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.01x = 564.02 × 246.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.01x = 139,217.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,217.10/376.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.25

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