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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.90, 413.52 and 244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.90, 413.52 and 244.47 is: 337.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.90 : 413.52 = 244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.90/413.52 = 244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.90x = 413.52 × 244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.90x = 101,091.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,091.17/299.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.08

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