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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.14, 336.66 and 194.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.14, 336.66 and 194.28 is: 267.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.14 : 336.66 = 194.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.14/336.66 = 194.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.14x = 336.66 × 194.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.14x = 65,406.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,406.30/244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.90

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