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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.35, 367.20 and 226.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.35, 367.20 and 226.26 is: 340.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.35 : 367.20 = 226.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.35/367.20 = 226.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.35x = 367.20 × 226.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.35x = 83,082.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,082.67/244.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.02

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