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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.04, 545.14 and 247.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.04, 545.14 and 247.75 is: 341.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.04 : 545.14 = 247.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.04/545.14 = 247.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.04x = 545.14 × 247.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.04x = 135,057.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,057.20/395.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.89

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