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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.44, 612.72 and 328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.44, 612.72 and 328.28 is: 452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.44 : 612.72 = 328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.44/612.72 = 328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.44x = 612.72 × 328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.44x = 201,143.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,143.72/444.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.58

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