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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.14, 365.63 and 211.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.14, 365.63 and 211.90 is: 317.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.14 : 365.63 = 211.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.14/365.63 = 211.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.14x = 365.63 × 211.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.14x = 77,476.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,476.11/244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.35

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