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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.80, 613.60 and 297.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.80, 613.60 and 297.44 is: 410.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.80 : 613.60 = 297.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.80/613.60 = 297.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.80x = 613.60 × 297.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.80x = 182,509.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,509.18/444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.32

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