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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.88, 666.24 and 409.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.88, 666.24 and 409.38 is: 613.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.88 : 666.24 = 409.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.88/666.24 = 409.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.88x = 666.24 × 409.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.88x = 272,745.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,745.33/444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.08

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