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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.66, 610.08 and 244.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.66, 610.08 and 244.45 is: 366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.66 : 610.08 = 244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.66/610.08 = 244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.66x = 610.08 × 244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.66x = 149,134.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,134.06/406.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.73

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