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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.07, 608.93 and 275.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.07, 608.93 and 275.37 is: 380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.07 : 608.93 = 275.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.07/608.93 = 275.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.07x = 608.93 × 275.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.07x = 167,678.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,678.43/441.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.17

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