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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.99, 610.34 and 276.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.99, 610.34 and 276.49 is: 381.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.99 : 610.34 = 276.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.99/610.34 = 276.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.99x = 610.34 × 276.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.99x = 168,748.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,748.47/441.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.79

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