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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.08, 608.70 and 241.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.08, 608.70 and 241.92 is: 333.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.08 : 608.70 = 241.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.08/608.70 = 241.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.08x = 608.70 × 241.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.08x = 147,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,256.25/441.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.86

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