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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.53, 613.35 and 269.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.53, 613.35 and 269.97 is: 372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.53 : 613.35 = 269.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.53/613.35 = 269.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.53x = 613.35 × 269.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.53x = 165,586.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,586.10/444.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.50

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