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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.36, 613.40 and 324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.36, 613.40 and 324.90 is: 448.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.36 : 613.40 = 324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.36/613.40 = 324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.36x = 613.40 × 324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.36x = 199,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,293.66/444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.50

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