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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.89, 366.73 and 201.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.89, 366.73 and 201.29 is: 301.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.89 : 366.73 = 201.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.89/366.73 = 201.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.89x = 366.73 × 201.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.89x = 73,816.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,816.74/244.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.43

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