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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.70, 613.70 and 248.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.70, 613.70 and 248.23 is: 342.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.70 : 613.70 = 248.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.70/613.70 = 248.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.70x = 613.70 × 248.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.70x = 152,338.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,338.75/444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.57

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