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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.36, 613.74 and 334.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.36, 613.74 and 334.33 is: 461.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.36 : 613.74 = 334.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.36/613.74 = 334.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.36x = 613.74 × 334.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.36x = 205,191.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,191.69/444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.77

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