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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.85, 366.81 and 190.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.85, 366.81 and 190.48 is: 285.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.85 : 366.81 = 190.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.85/366.81 = 190.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.85x = 366.81 × 190.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.85x = 69,869.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,869.97/244.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.36

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