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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.73, 366.44 and 167.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.73, 366.44 and 167.57 is: 250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.73 : 366.44 = 167.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.73/366.44 = 167.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.73x = 366.44 × 167.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.73x = 61,401.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,401.68/244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.90

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