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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.70, 366.45 and 233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.70, 366.45 and 233.90 is: 350.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.70 : 366.45 = 233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.70/366.45 = 233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.70x = 366.45 × 233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.70x = 85,712.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,712.66/244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.28

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