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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.10, 658.19 and 244.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.10, 658.19 and 244.05 is: 365.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.10 : 658.19 = 244.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.10/658.19 = 244.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.10x = 658.19 × 244.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.10x = 160,629.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,629.41/439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.82

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