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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.26, 606.06 and 250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.26, 606.06 and 250.20 is: 345.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.26 : 606.06 = 250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.26/606.06 = 250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.26x = 606.06 × 250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.26x = 151,636.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,636.21/439.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.21

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