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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.22, 336.89 and 165.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.22, 336.89 and 165.54 is: 228.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.22 : 336.89 = 165.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.22/336.89 = 165.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.22x = 336.89 × 165.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.22x = 55,768.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,768.77/244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.35

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