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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.28, 613.26 and 269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.28, 613.26 and 269.80 is: 372.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.28 : 613.26 = 269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.28/613.26 = 269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.28x = 613.26 × 269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.28x = 165,457.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,457.55/444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.42

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