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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.00, 336.72 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.00, 336.72 and 133.48 is: 184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.00 : 336.72 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.00/336.72 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.00x = 336.72 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.00x = 44,944.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,944.72/244.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.20

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