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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.80, 367.20 and 235.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.80, 367.20 and 235.35 is: 353.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.80 : 367.20 = 235.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.80/367.20 = 235.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.80x = 367.20 × 235.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.80x = 86,420.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,420.52/244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.03

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