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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.13, 337.12 and 155.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.13, 337.12 and 155.77 is: 215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.13 : 337.12 = 155.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.13/337.12 = 155.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.13x = 337.12 × 155.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.13x = 52,511.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,511.95/244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215.10

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