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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.72, 367.10 and 122.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.72, 367.10 and 122.98 is: 184.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.72 : 367.10 = 122.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.72/367.10 = 122.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.72x = 367.10 × 122.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.72x = 45,145.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,145.96/244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.48

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