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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.47, 613.37 and 247.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.47, 613.37 and 247.99 is: 342.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.47 : 613.37 = 247.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.47/613.37 = 247.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.47x = 613.37 × 247.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.47x = 152,109.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,109.63/444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.23

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