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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.67, 613.54 and 258.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.67, 613.54 and 258.05 is: 356.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.67 : 613.54 = 258.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.67/613.54 = 258.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.67x = 613.54 × 258.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.67x = 158,325.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,325.85/444.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.05

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