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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.14, 612.81 and 267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.14, 612.81 and 267.08 is: 368.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.14 : 612.81 = 267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.14/612.81 = 267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.14x = 612.81 × 267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.14x = 163,666.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,666.23/444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.51

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