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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.09, 612.53 and 384.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.09, 612.53 and 384.98 is: 530.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.09 : 612.53 = 384.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.09/612.53 = 384.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.09x = 612.53 × 384.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.09x = 235,808.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,808.26/444.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.99

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