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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.83, 367.34 and 199.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.83, 367.34 and 199.29 is: 299.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.83 : 367.34 = 199.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.83/367.34 = 199.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.83x = 367.34 × 199.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.83x = 73,206.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,206.19/244.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.01

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