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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.09, 606.33 and 249.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.09, 606.33 and 249.92 is: 375.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.09 : 606.33 = 249.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.09/606.33 = 249.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.09x = 606.33 × 249.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.09x = 151,533.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,533.99/404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.00

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