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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.06, 365.38 and 211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.06, 365.38 and 211.52 is: 316.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.06 : 365.38 = 211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.06/365.38 = 211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.06x = 365.38 × 211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.06x = 77,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,285.56/244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.67

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