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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.11, 336.70 and 155.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.11, 336.70 and 155.50 is: 214.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.11 : 336.70 = 155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.11/336.70 = 155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.11x = 336.70 × 155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.11x = 52,356.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,356.85/244.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.48

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