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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.65, 366.26 and 190.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.65, 366.26 and 190.38 is: 285.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.65 : 366.26 = 190.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.65/366.26 = 190.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.65x = 366.26 × 190.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.65x = 69,727.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,727.66/244.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.01

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