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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.32, 613.20 and 269.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.32, 613.20 and 269.63 is: 372.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.32 : 613.20 = 269.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.32/613.20 = 269.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.32x = 613.20 × 269.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.32x = 165,334.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,334.05/444.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.11

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