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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.38, 613.01 and 297.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.38, 613.01 and 297.05 is: 409.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.38 : 613.01 = 297.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.38/613.01 = 297.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.38x = 613.01 × 297.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.38x = 182,090.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,090.07/444.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.77

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