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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.48, 608.16 and 367.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.48, 608.16 and 367.68 is: 506.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.48 : 608.16 = 367.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.48/608.16 = 367.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.48x = 608.16 × 367.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.48x = 223,608.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,608.27/441.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.50

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