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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.83, 609.43 and 264.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.83, 609.43 and 264.66 is: 365.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.83 : 609.43 = 264.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.83/609.43 = 264.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.83x = 609.43 × 264.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.83x = 161,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,291.74/441.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.05

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