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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.40, 367.08 and 210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.40, 367.08 and 210.56 is: 316.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.40 : 367.08 = 210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.40/367.08 = 210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.40x = 367.08 × 210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.40x = 77,292.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,292.36/244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.25

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