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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.49, 364.99 and 235.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.49, 364.99 and 235.95 is: 352.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.49 : 364.99 = 235.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.49/364.99 = 235.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.49x = 364.99 × 235.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.49x = 86,119.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,119.39/244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.24

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