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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.06, 366.12 and 163.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.06, 366.12 and 163.06 is: 244.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.06 : 366.12 = 163.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.06/366.12 = 163.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.06x = 366.12 × 163.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.06x = 59,699.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,699.53/244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.61

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