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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.90, 370.26 and 244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.90, 370.26 and 244.90 is: 370.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.90 : 370.26 = 244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.90/370.26 = 244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.90x = 370.26 × 244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.90x = 90,675.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,675.45/244.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.26

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