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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.95, 337.96 and 151.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.95, 337.96 and 151.69 is: 209.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.95 : 337.96 = 151.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.95/337.96 = 151.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.95x = 337.96 × 151.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.95x = 51,264.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,264.39/244.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.29

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