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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.04, 364.56 and 60.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.04, 364.56 and 60.44 is: 90.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.04 : 364.56 = 60.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.04/364.56 = 60.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.04x = 364.56 × 60.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.04x = 22,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,031.96/243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.65

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