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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.69, 337.66 and 141.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.69, 337.66 and 141.19 is: 194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.69 : 337.66 = 141.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.69/337.66 = 141.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.69x = 337.66 × 141.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.69x = 47,674.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,674.22/244.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.84

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