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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.29, 336.92 and 200.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.29, 336.92 and 200.55 is: 276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.29 : 336.92 = 200.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.29/336.92 = 200.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.29x = 336.92 × 200.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.29x = 67,568.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,568.30/244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.59

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