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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.13, 365.99 and 141.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.13, 365.99 and 141.30 is: 211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.13 : 365.99 = 141.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.13/365.99 = 141.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.13x = 365.99 × 141.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.13x = 51,713.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,713.68/244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.83

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