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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.37, 613.56 and 269.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.37, 613.56 and 269.95 is: 372.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.37 : 613.56 = 269.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.37/613.56 = 269.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.37x = 613.56 × 269.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.37x = 165,630.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,630.52/444.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.73

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