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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.67, 502.73 and 244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.67, 502.73 and 244.14 is: 365.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.67 : 502.73 = 244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.67/502.73 = 244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.67x = 502.73 × 244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.67x = 122,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,736.50/335.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.65

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