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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.10, 366.12 and 213.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.10, 366.12 and 213.68 is: 320.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.10 : 366.12 = 213.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.10/366.12 = 213.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.10x = 366.12 × 213.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.10x = 78,232.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,232.52/244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.49

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