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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.48, 609.16 and 244.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.48, 609.16 and 244.96 is: 338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.48 : 609.16 = 244.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.48/609.16 = 244.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.48x = 609.16 × 244.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.48x = 149,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,219.83/441.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.00

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