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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.09, 336.47 and 191.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.09, 336.47 and 191.51 is: 263.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.09 : 336.47 = 191.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.09/336.47 = 191.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.09x = 336.47 × 191.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.09x = 64,435.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,435.99/244.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.98

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