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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 366.35 and 122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 366.35 and 122.40 is: 183.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 366.35 = 122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/366.35 = 122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 366.35 × 122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 44,840.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,840.63/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.44

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