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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.04, 366.30 and 148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.04, 366.30 and 148.04 is: 222.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.04 : 366.30 = 148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.04/366.30 = 148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.04x = 366.30 × 148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.04x = 54,227.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,227.05/244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.21

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