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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.51, 613.53 and 297.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.51, 613.53 and 297.57 is: 410.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.51 : 613.53 = 297.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.51/613.53 = 297.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.51x = 613.53 × 297.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.51x = 182,568.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,568.12/444.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.72

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