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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.32, 337.16 and 151.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.32, 337.16 and 151.06 is: 208.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.32 : 337.16 = 151.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.32/337.16 = 151.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.32x = 337.16 × 151.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.32x = 50,929.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,929.70/244.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.46

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