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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.57, 366.66 and 167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.57, 366.66 and 167.34 is: 250.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.57 : 366.66 = 167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.57/366.66 = 167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.57x = 366.66 × 167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.57x = 61,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,356.88/244.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.88

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