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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.00, 665.49 and 249.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.00, 665.49 and 249.09 is: 373.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.00 : 665.49 = 249.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.00/665.49 = 249.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.00x = 665.49 × 249.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.00x = 165,762.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,762.33/444.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.34

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