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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.29, 366.27 and 122.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.29, 366.27 and 122.52 is: 183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.29 : 366.27 = 122.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.29/366.27 = 122.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.29x = 366.27 × 122.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.29x = 44,875.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,875.40/244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.70

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