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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.89, 366.68 and 195.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.89, 366.68 and 195.91 is: 293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.89 : 366.68 = 195.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.89/366.68 = 195.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.89x = 366.68 × 195.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.89x = 71,836.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,836.28/244.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.34

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