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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.14, 608.76 and 254.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.14, 608.76 and 254.69 is: 351.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.14 : 608.76 = 254.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.14/608.76 = 254.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.14x = 608.76 × 254.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.14x = 155,045.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,045.65/441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.46

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