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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.65, 612.24 and 247.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.65, 612.24 and 247.17 is: 341.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.65 : 612.24 = 247.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.65/612.24 = 247.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.65x = 612.24 × 247.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.65x = 151,327.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,327.36/443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.10

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