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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.35, 366.09 and 175.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.35, 366.09 and 175.53 is: 262.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.35 : 366.09 = 175.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.35/366.09 = 175.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.35x = 366.09 × 175.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.35x = 64,259.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,259.78/244.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.98

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