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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.98, 519.99 and 244.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.98, 519.99 and 244.37 is: 337.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.98 : 519.99 = 244.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.98/519.99 = 244.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.98x = 519.99 × 244.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.98x = 127,069.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,069.48/376.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.07

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