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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.19, 366.28 and 175.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.19, 366.28 and 175.85 is: 263.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.19 : 366.28 = 175.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.19/366.28 = 175.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.19x = 366.28 × 175.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.19x = 64,410.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,410.34/244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.77

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