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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 367.14 and 216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 367.14 and 216.60 is: 325.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 367.14 = 216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/367.14 = 216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 367.14 × 216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 79,522.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,522.52/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.33

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