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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.14, 336.30 and 232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.14, 336.30 and 232.62 is: 320.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.14 : 336.30 = 232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.14/336.30 = 232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.14x = 336.30 × 232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.14x = 78,230.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,230.11/244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.43

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