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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.43, 366.59 and 129.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.43, 366.59 and 129.00 is: 193.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.43 : 366.59 = 129.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.43/366.59 = 129.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.43x = 366.59 × 129.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.43x = 47,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,291.81/244.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.48

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