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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.15, 608.73 and 244.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.15, 608.73 and 244.67 is: 337.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.15 : 608.73 = 244.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.15/608.73 = 244.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.15x = 608.73 × 244.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.15x = 148,934.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,934.93/441.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.61

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