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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.32, 366.52 and 122.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.32, 366.52 and 122.55 is: 183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.32 : 366.52 = 122.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.32/366.52 = 122.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.32x = 366.52 × 122.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.32x = 44,917.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,917.03/244.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.85

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