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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.36, 366.52 and 167.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.36, 366.52 and 167.14 is: 250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.36 : 366.52 = 167.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.36/366.52 = 167.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.36x = 366.52 × 167.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.36x = 61,260.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,260.15/244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.70

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