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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.46, 367.04 and 153.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.46, 367.04 and 153.54 is: 230.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.46 : 367.04 = 153.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.46/367.04 = 153.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.46x = 367.04 × 153.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.46x = 56,355.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,355.32/244.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.53

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