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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.13, 366.06 and 148.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.13, 366.06 and 148.01 is: 221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.13 : 366.06 = 148.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.13/366.06 = 148.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.13x = 366.06 × 148.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.13x = 54,180.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,180.54/244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.93

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