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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.83, 365.50 and 236.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.83, 365.50 and 236.29 is: 352.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.83 : 365.50 = 236.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.83/365.50 = 236.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.83x = 365.50 × 236.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.83x = 86,364.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,364.00/244.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.75

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