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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.44, 609.49 and 267.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.44, 609.49 and 267.09 is: 368.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.44 : 609.49 = 267.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.44/609.49 = 267.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.44x = 609.49 × 267.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.44x = 162,788.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,788.68/441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.77

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