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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.87, 613.21 and 351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.87, 613.21 and 351.48 is: 484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.87 : 613.21 = 351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.87/613.21 = 351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.87x = 613.21 × 351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.87x = 215,531.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,531.05/444.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.48

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