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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.04, 363.52 and 233.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.04, 363.52 and 233.50 is: 347.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.04 : 363.52 = 233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.04/363.52 = 233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.04x = 363.52 × 233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.04x = 84,881.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,881.92/244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347.82

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