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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.40, 609.13 and 244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.40, 609.13 and 244.90 is: 337.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.40 : 609.13 = 244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.40/609.13 = 244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.40x = 609.13 × 244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.40x = 149,175.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,175.94/441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.96

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