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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.07, 527.10 and 241.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.07, 527.10 and 241.94 is: 333.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.07 : 527.10 = 241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.07/527.10 = 241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.07x = 527.10 × 241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.07x = 127,526.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,526.57/382.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.78

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