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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.40, 365.70 and 220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.40, 365.70 and 220.44 is: 329.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.40 : 365.70 = 220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.40/365.70 = 220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.40x = 365.70 × 220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.40x = 80,614.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,614.91/244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.85

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