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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.00, 608.58 and 241.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.00, 608.58 and 241.83 is: 333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.00 : 608.58 = 241.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.00/608.58 = 241.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.00x = 608.58 × 241.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.00x = 147,172.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,172.98/441.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.72

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