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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.16, 337.50 and 192.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.16, 337.50 and 192.02 is: 265.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.16 : 337.50 = 192.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.16/337.50 = 192.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.16x = 337.50 × 192.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.16x = 64,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,806.75/244.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.43

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