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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.41, 519.54 and 245.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.41, 519.54 and 245.19 is: 338.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.41 : 519.54 = 245.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.41/519.54 = 245.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.41x = 519.54 × 245.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.41x = 127,384.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,384.79/376.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.42

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