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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.56, 366.39 and 190.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.56, 366.39 and 190.19 is: 284.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.56 : 366.39 = 190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.56/366.39 = 190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.56x = 366.39 × 190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.56x = 69,684.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,684.63/244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.93

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