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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.19, 366.09 and 97.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.19, 366.09 and 97.85 is: 146.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.19 : 366.09 = 97.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.19/366.09 = 97.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.19x = 366.09 × 97.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.19x = 35,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,820.08/244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.69

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