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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.40, 366.37 and 107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.40, 366.37 and 107.31 is: 160.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.40 : 366.37 = 107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.40/366.37 = 107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.40x = 366.37 × 107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.40x = 39,315.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,315.16/244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.86

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