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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.28, 612.88 and 295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.28, 612.88 and 295.06 is: 407.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.28 : 612.88 = 295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.28/612.88 = 295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.28x = 612.88 × 295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.28x = 180,836.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,836.37/444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407.03

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