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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.25, 336.99 and 145.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.25, 336.99 and 145.93 is: 201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.25 : 336.99 = 145.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.25/336.99 = 145.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.25x = 336.99 × 145.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.25x = 49,176.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,176.95/244.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.34

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