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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.15, 365.37 and 200.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.15, 365.37 and 200.29 is: 299.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.15 : 365.37 = 200.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.15/365.37 = 200.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.15x = 365.37 × 200.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.15x = 73,179.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,179.96/244.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.73

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