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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.66, 549.42 and 244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.66, 549.42 and 244.47 is: 366.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.66 : 549.42 = 244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.66/549.42 = 244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.66x = 549.42 × 244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.66x = 134,316.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,316.71/366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.32

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