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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.40, 366.26 and 175.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.40, 366.26 and 175.52 is: 263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.40 : 366.26 = 175.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.40/366.26 = 175.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.40x = 366.26 × 175.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.40x = 64,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,285.96/244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.04

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