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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.29, 336.99 and 150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.29, 336.99 and 150.96 is: 208.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.29 : 336.99 = 150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.29/336.99 = 150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.29x = 336.99 × 150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.29x = 50,872.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,872.01/244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.24

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