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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.67, 367.20 and 176.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.67, 367.20 and 176.27 is: 264.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.67 : 367.20 = 176.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.67/367.20 = 176.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.67x = 367.20 × 176.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.67x = 64,724.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,724.51/244.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.54

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