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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.73, 612.29 and 247.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.73, 612.29 and 247.29 is: 341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.73 : 612.29 = 247.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.73/612.29 = 247.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.73x = 612.29 × 247.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.73x = 151,413.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,413.19/443.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.23

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