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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.49, 609.27 and 245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.49, 609.27 and 245 is: 338.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.49 : 609.27 = 245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.49/609.27 = 245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.49x = 609.27 × 245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.49x = 149,271.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,271.15/441.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.11

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