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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.01, 611.30 and 246.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.01, 611.30 and 246.48 is: 340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.01 : 611.30 = 246.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.01/611.30 = 246.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.01x = 611.30 × 246.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.01x = 150,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,671.99/443.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.11

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