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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.98, 610.02 and 276.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.98, 610.02 and 276.29 is: 381.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.98 : 610.02 = 276.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.98/610.02 = 276.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.98x = 610.02 × 276.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.98x = 168,542.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,542.43/441.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.33

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