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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.07, 519.12 and 245.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.07, 519.12 and 245.12 is: 338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.07 : 519.12 = 245.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.07/519.12 = 245.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.07x = 519.12 × 245.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.07x = 127,244.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,244.10/376.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.36

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