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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.04, 520.25 and 244.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.04, 520.25 and 244.01 is: 336.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.04 : 520.25 = 244.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.04/520.25 = 244.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.04x = 520.25 × 244.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.04x = 126,948.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,948.11/377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.70

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