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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.41, 366.62 and 167.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.41, 366.62 and 167.19 is: 250.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.41 : 366.62 = 167.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.41/366.62 = 167.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.41x = 366.62 × 167.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.41x = 61,292.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,292.53/244.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.78

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