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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.51, 366.83 and 207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.51, 366.83 and 207.56 is: 311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.51 : 366.83 = 207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.51/366.83 = 207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.51x = 366.83 × 207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.51x = 76,139.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,139.11/244.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.40

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