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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.89, 613.65 and 297.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.89, 613.65 and 297.53 is: 410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.89 : 613.65 = 297.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.89/613.65 = 297.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.89x = 613.65 × 297.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.89x = 182,579.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,579.28/444.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.39

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