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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.27, 336.69 and 150.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.27, 336.69 and 150.81 is: 207.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.27 : 336.69 = 150.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.27/336.69 = 150.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.27x = 336.69 × 150.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.27x = 50,773.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,773.78/244.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.86

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