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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.04, 609.52 and 393.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.04, 609.52 and 393.82 is: 540.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.04 : 609.52 = 393.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.04/609.52 = 393.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.04x = 609.52 × 393.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.04x = 240,041.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,041.17/444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.58

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