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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.46, 613.36 and 247.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.46, 613.36 and 247.97 is: 342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.46 : 613.36 = 247.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.46/613.36 = 247.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.46x = 613.36 × 247.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.46x = 152,094.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,094.88/444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.20

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