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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.01, 365.73 and 135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.01, 365.73 and 135.60 is: 203.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.01 : 365.73 = 135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.01/365.73 = 135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.01x = 365.73 × 135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.01x = 49,592.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,592.99/244.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.25

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