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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.84, 366.91 and 215.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.84, 366.91 and 215.89 is: 323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.84 : 366.91 = 215.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.84/366.91 = 215.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.84x = 366.91 × 215.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.84x = 79,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,212.20/244.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.53

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