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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.19, 337.22 and 231.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.19, 337.22 and 231.25 is: 319.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.19 : 337.22 = 231.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.19/337.22 = 231.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.19x = 337.22 × 231.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.19x = 77,982.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,982.13/244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.35

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