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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.04, 367.20 and 244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.04, 367.20 and 244.80 is: 366.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.04 : 367.20 = 244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.04/367.20 = 244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.04x = 367.20 × 244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.04x = 89,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,890.56/245.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.84

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