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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.95, 612.60 and 247.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.95, 612.60 and 247.45 is: 341.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.95 : 612.60 = 247.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.95/612.60 = 247.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.95x = 612.60 × 247.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.95x = 151,587.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,587.87/443.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.45

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