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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.16, 336.93 and 140.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.16, 336.93 and 140.66 is: 194.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.16 : 336.93 = 140.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.16/336.93 = 140.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.16x = 336.93 × 140.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.16x = 47,392.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,392.57/244.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.10

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