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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.47, 337.26 and 151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.47, 337.26 and 151.19 is: 208.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.47 : 337.26 = 151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.47/337.26 = 151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.47x = 337.26 × 151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.47x = 50,990.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,990.34/244.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.58

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