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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.92, 366.76 and 163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.92, 366.76 and 163.86 is: 245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.92 : 366.76 = 163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.92/366.76 = 163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.92x = 366.76 × 163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.92x = 60,097.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,097.29/244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.38

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