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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392.34, 541.11 and 244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392.34, 541.11 and 244.69 is: 337.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392.34 : 541.11 = 244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392.34/541.11 = 244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392.34x = 541.11 × 244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392.34x = 132,404.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,404.21/392.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.47

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