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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.68, 366.99 and 80.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.68, 366.99 and 80.15 is: 120.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.68 : 366.99 = 80.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.68/366.99 = 80.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.68x = 366.99 × 80.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.68x = 29,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,414.81/244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.22

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