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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.24, 608.91 and 275.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.24, 608.91 and 275.36 is: 379.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.24 : 608.91 = 275.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.24/608.91 = 275.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.24x = 608.91 × 275.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.24x = 167,666.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,666.41/441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.99

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