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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.49, 335.39 and 223.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.49, 335.39 and 223.99 is: 307.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.49 : 335.39 = 223.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.49/335.39 = 223.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.49x = 335.39 × 223.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.49x = 75,122.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,122.05/244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.27

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