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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.07, 547.61 and 244.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.07, 547.61 and 244.18 is: 366.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.07 : 547.61 = 244.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.07/547.61 = 244.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.07x = 547.61 × 244.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.07x = 133,715.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,715.41/365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.27

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