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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.74, 367.15 and 153.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.74, 367.15 and 153.33 is: 230.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.74 : 367.15 = 153.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.74/367.15 = 153.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.74x = 367.15 × 153.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.74x = 56,293.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,293.27/244.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.02

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