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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.30, 366.53 and 141.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.30, 366.53 and 141.53 is: 212.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.30 : 366.53 = 141.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.30/366.53 = 141.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.30x = 366.53 × 141.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.30x = 51,874.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,874.99/244.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.34

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