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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.68, 337.40 and 200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.68, 337.40 and 200.09 is: 275.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.68 : 337.40 = 200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.68/337.40 = 200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.68x = 337.40 × 200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.68x = 67,511.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,511.71/244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.92

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