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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.03, 336.58 and 155.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.03, 336.58 and 155.54 is: 214.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.03 : 336.58 = 155.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.03/336.58 = 155.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.03x = 336.58 × 155.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.03x = 52,351.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,351.65/244.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.53

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