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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.68, 612.23 and 247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.68, 612.23 and 247.18 is: 341.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.68 : 612.23 = 247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.68/612.23 = 247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.68x = 612.23 × 247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.68x = 151,331.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,331.01/443.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.08

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