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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.37, 366.32 and 122.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.37, 366.32 and 122.49 is: 183.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.37 : 366.32 = 122.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.37/366.32 = 122.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.37x = 366.32 × 122.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.37x = 44,869.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,869.81/244.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.62

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