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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.66, 337.56 and 151.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.66, 337.56 and 151.36 is: 208.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.66 : 337.56 = 151.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.66/337.56 = 151.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.66x = 337.56 × 151.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.66x = 51,093.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,093.08/244.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.83

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