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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.04, 366.28 and 141.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.04, 366.28 and 141.52 is: 212.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.04 : 366.28 = 141.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.04/366.28 = 141.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.04x = 366.28 × 141.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.04x = 51,835.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,835.95/244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.41

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