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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.46, 367.08 and 225.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.46, 367.08 and 225.44 is: 338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.46 : 367.08 = 225.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.46/367.08 = 225.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.46x = 367.08 × 225.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.46x = 82,754.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,754.52/244.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.52

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