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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.22, 367.49 and 184.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.22, 367.49 and 184.28 is: 276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.22 : 367.49 = 184.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.22/367.49 = 184.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.22x = 367.49 × 184.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.22x = 67,722.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,722.01/245.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.17

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