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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.70, 613.59 and 356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.70, 613.59 and 356.26 is: 491.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.70 : 613.59 = 356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.70/613.59 = 356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.70x = 613.59 × 356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.70x = 218,597.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,597.57/444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.56

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