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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 366.75 and 163.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 366.75 and 163.31 is: 245.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 366.75 = 163.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/366.75 = 163.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 366.75 × 163.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 59,892.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,892.11/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.02

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