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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.09, 612.39 and 303.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.09, 612.39 and 303.99 is: 419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.09 : 612.39 = 303.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.09/612.39 = 303.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.09x = 612.39 × 303.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.09x = 186,160.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,160.44/444.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419.20

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