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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.47, 609.07 and 275.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.47, 609.07 and 275.62 is: 380.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.47 : 609.07 = 275.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.47/609.07 = 275.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.47x = 609.07 × 275.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.47x = 167,871.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,871.32/441.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.26

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