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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.52, 366.40 and 122.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.52, 366.40 and 122.52 is: 183.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.52 : 366.40 = 122.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.52/366.40 = 122.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.52x = 366.40 × 122.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.52x = 44,891.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,891.33/244.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.59

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