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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.52, 366.94 and 136.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.52, 366.94 and 136.34 is: 204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.52 : 366.94 = 136.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.52/366.94 = 136.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.52x = 366.94 × 136.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.52x = 50,028.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,028.60/244.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.60

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