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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 366.57 and 175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 366.57 and 175.76 is: 263.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 366.57 = 175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/366.57 = 175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 366.57 × 175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 64,428.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,428.34/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.58

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