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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.72, 613.26 and 334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.72, 613.26 and 334.02 is: 460.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.72 : 613.26 = 334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.72/613.26 = 334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.72x = 613.26 × 334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.72x = 204,841.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,841.11/444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.61

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