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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.52, 613.45 and 248.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.52, 613.45 and 248.05 is: 342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.52 : 613.45 = 248.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.52/613.45 = 248.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.52x = 613.45 × 248.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.52x = 152,166.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,166.27/444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.32

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