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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 367.30 and 163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 367.30 and 163.32 is: 245.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 367.30 = 163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/367.30 = 163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 367.30 × 163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 59,987.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,987.44/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.41

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