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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.28, 367.28 and 206.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.28, 367.28 and 206.66 is: 309.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.28 : 367.28 = 206.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.28/367.28 = 206.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.28x = 367.28 × 206.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.28x = 75,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,902.08/245.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.45

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