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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.26, 337.05 and 151.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.26, 337.05 and 151.04 is: 208.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.26 : 337.05 = 151.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.26/337.05 = 151.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.26x = 337.05 × 151.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.26x = 50,906.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,906.35/244.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.41

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