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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.64, 366.98 and 90.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.64, 366.98 and 90.60 is: 135.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.64 : 366.98 = 90.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.64/366.98 = 90.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.64x = 366.98 × 90.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.64x = 33,248.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,248.39/244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.91

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