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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.92, 364.62 and 235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.92, 364.62 and 235.56 is: 350.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.92 : 364.62 = 235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.92/364.62 = 235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.92x = 364.62 × 235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.92x = 85,889.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,889.89/244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.69

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