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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.62, 612.18 and 247.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.62, 612.18 and 247.12 is: 341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.62 : 612.18 = 247.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.62/612.18 = 247.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.62x = 612.18 × 247.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.62x = 151,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,281.92/443.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.02

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