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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.64, 366.96 and 190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.64, 366.96 and 190.58 is: 285.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.64 : 366.96 = 190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.64/366.96 = 190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.64x = 366.96 × 190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.64x = 69,935.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,935.24/244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.87

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