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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.56, 367.04 and 183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.56, 367.04 and 183.84 is: 275.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.56 : 367.04 = 183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.56/367.04 = 183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.56x = 367.04 × 183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.56x = 67,476.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,476.63/244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.91

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