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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.99, 367.49 and 136.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.99, 367.49 and 136.99 is: 205.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.99 : 367.49 = 136.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.99/367.49 = 136.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.99x = 367.49 × 136.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.99x = 50,342.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,342.46/244.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.49

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