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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.54, 613.42 and 245.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.54, 613.42 and 245.35 is: 338.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.54 : 613.42 = 245.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.54/613.42 = 245.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.54x = 613.42 × 245.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.54x = 150,502.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,502.60/444.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.56

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