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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.23, 613.12 and 269.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.23, 613.12 and 269.58 is: 372.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.23 : 613.12 = 269.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.23/613.12 = 269.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.23x = 613.12 × 269.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.23x = 165,283.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,283.57/444.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.06

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