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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.43, 609.16 and 244.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.43, 609.16 and 244.93 is: 338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.43 : 609.16 = 244.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.43/609.16 = 244.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.43x = 609.16 × 244.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.43x = 149,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,201.56/441.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.00

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