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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.05, 608.54 and 264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.05, 608.54 and 264.02 is: 364.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.05 : 608.54 = 264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.05/608.54 = 264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.05x = 608.54 × 264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.05x = 160,662.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,662.37/441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.28

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