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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.20, 366.33 and 115.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.20, 366.33 and 115.95 is: 173.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.20 : 366.33 = 115.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.20/366.33 = 115.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.20x = 366.33 × 115.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.20x = 42,475.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,475.96/244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.94

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