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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 365.90 and 130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 365.90 and 130.20 is: 194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 365.90 = 130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/365.90 = 130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 365.90 × 130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 47,640.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,640.18/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.90

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