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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.04, 612.63 and 269.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.04, 612.63 and 269.32 is: 371.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.04 : 612.63 = 269.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.04/612.63 = 269.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.04x = 612.63 × 269.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.04x = 164,993.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,993.51/444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.57

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