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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.69, 612.30 and 244.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.69, 612.30 and 244.53 is: 337.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.69 : 612.30 = 244.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.69/612.30 = 244.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.69x = 612.30 × 244.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.69x = 149,721.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,721.90/443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.45

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