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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.20, 366 and 122.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.20, 366 and 122.28 is: 183.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.20 : 366 = 122.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.20/366 = 122.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.20x = 366 × 122.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.20x = 44,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,754.48/244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.27

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