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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.04, 608.23 and 275.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.04, 608.23 and 275.27 is: 379.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.04 : 608.23 = 275.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.04/608.23 = 275.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.04x = 608.23 × 275.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.04x = 167,424.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,424.43/441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.62

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