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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.28, 612.54 and 369.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.28, 612.54 and 369.58 is: 509.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.28 : 612.54 = 369.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.28/612.54 = 369.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.28x = 612.54 × 369.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.28x = 226,382.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,382.53/444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.55

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