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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.67, 365.68 and 225.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.67, 365.68 and 225.21 is: 336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.67 : 365.68 = 225.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.67/365.68 = 225.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.67x = 365.68 × 225.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.67x = 82,353.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,353.67/244.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.60

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