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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.65, 612.26 and 244.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.65, 612.26 and 244.49 is: 337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.65 : 612.26 = 244.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.65/612.26 = 244.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.65x = 612.26 × 244.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.65x = 149,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,688.69/443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.40

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