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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.28, 366.43 and 175.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.28, 366.43 and 175.63 is: 263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.28 : 366.43 = 175.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.28/366.43 = 175.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.28x = 366.43 × 175.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.28x = 64,356.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,356.10/244.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.45

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