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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.70, 594.40 and 244.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.70, 594.40 and 244.22 is: 337.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.70 : 594.40 = 244.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.70/594.40 = 244.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.70x = 594.40 × 244.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.70x = 145,164.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,164.37/430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.04

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