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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.04, 608.52 and 266.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.04, 608.52 and 266.26 is: 367.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.04 : 608.52 = 266.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.04/608.52 = 266.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.04x = 608.52 × 266.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.04x = 162,024.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,024.54/441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.37

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