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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.08 and 153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.08 and 153.28 is: 229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.08 = 153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.08 = 153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.08 × 153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 56,266.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,266.02/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.58

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