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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.94, 337.92 and 150.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.94, 337.92 and 150.42 is: 207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.94 : 337.92 = 150.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.94/337.92 = 150.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.94x = 337.92 × 150.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.94x = 50,829.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,829.93/244.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.52

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