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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.10, 439.74 and 244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.10, 439.74 and 244.11 is: 366.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.10 : 439.74 = 244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.10/439.74 = 244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.10x = 439.74 × 244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.10x = 107,346.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,346.58/293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.25

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