Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444, 612 and 303.84
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 444, 612 and 303.84 is: 418.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444 : 612 = 303.84 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444/612 = 303.84/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444x = 612 × 303.84 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444x = 185,950.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,950.08/444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418.81
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