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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.29, 365.84 and 233.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.29, 365.84 and 233.19 is: 349.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.29 : 365.84 = 233.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.29/365.84 = 233.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.29x = 365.84 × 233.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.29x = 85,309.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,309.06/244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.21

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