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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.82, 612.45 and 247.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.82, 612.45 and 247.33 is: 341.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.82 : 612.45 = 247.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.82/612.45 = 247.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.82x = 612.45 × 247.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.82x = 151,477.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,477.26/443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.30

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