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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.63, 366.60 and 100.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.63, 366.60 and 100.45 is: 150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.63 : 366.60 = 100.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.63/366.60 = 100.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.63x = 366.60 × 100.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.63x = 36,824.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,824.97/244.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.53

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