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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.19, 544.91 and 247.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.19, 544.91 and 247.59 is: 341.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.19 : 544.91 = 247.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.19/544.91 = 247.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.19x = 544.91 × 247.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.19x = 134,913.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,913.03/395.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.39

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